THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
February 23, 2023 at 15:09 JST
Emperor Naruhito speaks to well-wishers visiting the Imperial Palace on Feb. 23, while Empress Masako looks on. (Hiroyuki Yamamoto)
All countries of the world should engage in dialogue to overcome international differences, Emperor Naruhito said during a news conference held ahead of his 63rd birthday on Feb. 23. [Read More]
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