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March 26, 2021 at 17:16 JST
Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako listen to poems being read out at the New Year Poetry Reading ceremony on March 26. (Pool)
This year’s New Year Poetry Reading at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo, like so many events, reflected the sign of the times during the novel coronavirus pandemic. [Read More]
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