By AYA NAGATANI/ Staff Writer
December 9, 2020 at 13:47 JST
Empress Masako with Emperor Naruhito at her Akasaka Imperial Residence in Tokyo on Dec. 3 (Provided by the Imperial Household Agency)
Empress Masako turned 57 on Dec. 9, but the Imperial Household Agency canceled celebratory events typically held to mark her birthday due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. [Read More]
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