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yorkiebob
Apparently it cost 80 million yen. You'd think the Imperial Household Agency has one or two other cars he could reuse.
pug boy!
why go to the trouble attending a special photo shoot preview of the Emperor's limo and then not show the whole car...
very odd..
but looks great...comfy...
talaraedokko
Trying to make him all but a god
Dennis Du Mond
I agree with pug boy . Why not the whole car ?
TARA TAN KITAOKA
The new emperor and empress are very educated people. I hope that they can hear the sentiments of the normal Japanese.
semperfi
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@Tara Tan Kitaoka
Education does not equate to wisdom or compassion.
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semperfi
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I understand that is vehicle costs about 1/2 million US
Considering the tenuousness of the j economy and the real-world financial struggle of the common Japanese individual , this degree of frivolous self indulgence just to add to the pageantry is contemptible.
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englisc aspyrgend
So what would the Emperors of a thousand years ago have traveled in, or even two hundred years ago? If you are going to do tradition, then do the traditional!