THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
February 24, 2020 at 16:15 JST
Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako chat with foreign ambassadors at the tea party held in the Shunju-no-Ma hall of the Imperial Palace on Feb. 23. (Pool)
Emperor Naruhito marked his 60th birthday at functions involving hundreds of government officials and foreign dignitaries on Feb. 23 after a celebratory event for the public in front of the Imperial Palace was canceled due to the spread of the new coronavirus. [Read More]
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