Well-wishers cheer as Emperor Akihito and his family appear on the balcony of the Imperial Palace to mark his 82nd birthday in Tokyo on Wednesday.
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Well-wishers cheer as Emperor Akihito and his family appear on the balcony of the Imperial Palace to mark his 82nd birthday in Tokyo on Wednesday.
© Japan Today
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Kurobune
Took part in this once for his father's birthday once in the mid 80's. So many people !
globalwatcher
Happy Birthday! My deepest respect and love to Emperor Akihito who is a moral compass in humanity. Everyone needs to listen up what he has to say. This emperor is very special.
rranta
Happy Birthday!
Emperor Akihito on your 82 Birthday.
May you have many more great, joyous years ahead.
sensei258
A well-rehearsed photo op. Look at the women, they all have the same pose, right down to the gloves.
lm25cl
Happy Birthday, Your Majesty! May the warm rays of the Sun shine on you always, and may Kami-Sama be with you throughout the year and for many many more birthdays to come. Omedou gozaimasu! Bansai!