THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
March 19, 2020 at 18:21 JST
Emperor Emeritus Akihito and Empress Emerita Michiko leave the palace by car on March 19. (Pool)
Emperor Emeritus Akihito and Empress Emerita Michiko moved out of the Fukiage Sento Palace where they had lived for 26 years on March 19 before their eventual settlement in the Akasaka Imperial Palace. [Read More]
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