By KAE MORISHITA/ Staff Writer
January 23, 2023 at 08:00 JST
Iehiro Tokugawa holds a ceremony at his clan’s mausoleum in Zojoji temple in Tokyo’s Minato Ward on Dec. 17 to “report” to his ancestors that he is the new and 19th head of the household. (Kae Morishita)
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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