By KAE MORISHITA/ Staff Writer
January 23, 2023 at 08:00 JST
Iehiro Tokugawa, the first new head of the Tokugawa clan in 60 years, visits Zojoji temple in Tokyo’s Minato Ward. Photo taken Dec. 17 (Photo by Takeshi Iwashita)
The Tokugawa clan, which produced successive shogun rulers throughout the Edo Period (1603-1867), will hold a ceremony Jan. 29 to formally anoint its first new head in more than half a century. [Read More]
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