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Japan's Emperor Akihito at 85, has 30 years on throne

Monday, November 26, 2018 - 20:38.  Updated on Monday, November 26, 2018 - 21:35.

Japan's Emperor Akihito at 85, has 30 years on throne

Monday, November 26, 2018 - 20:38
The 85th Birthday of Emperor Akihito, the Emperor of Japan was celebrated in Nuku’alofa on Thursday evening, 22 November, with a reception hosted by the Japanese Ambassador to Tonga. He said the Emperor would abdicate next year after 30 years on the Chrysanthemum Throne.

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