THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
April 12, 2025 at 18:28 JST
Emperor Naruhito, center, Empress Masako, right, Crown Prince Fumihito, second from left, and Crown Princess Kiko, left, attend the opening ceremony of the Osaka Kansai Expo 2025 on April 12. (Yoshinori Mizuno)
OSAKA--Osaka Kansai Expo 2025 kicked off April 12 with a spectacular opening ceremony in the presence of Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako and 1,300 assorted dignitaries from around the world. [Read More]
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