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Japan emperor explores his symbolic role in trips to mourn war dead
As Japan's Emperor Naruhito travels across the country to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II this year, he ...
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Japanese emperor visits Iwo Jima to honor the dead in one of WWII’s fiercest battles
IWO-TO, Japan (AP) — Japan’s Emperor Naruhito visited Iwo Jima on ... The visit by the royal couple, both born after the war, is the first to Iwo Jima. Naruhito, in his 65th birthday remarks ...
Japan's emperor, empress arrive in Osaka Pref. for World Expo opening
Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako arrived Friday in Osaka Prefecture ahead of this weekend's opening of the 2025 ...
Japan imperial couple visit Iwoto: Memorial trips pass down memories of war devastation
TOKYO: The Emperor and Empress have begun their "memorial trips" to pay their respects to the war dead in various parts of ...
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Japanese emperor visits Iwo Jima to honor the dead in one of WWII’s fiercest battles
IWO-TO, Japan (AP) — Japan’s Emperor Naruhito visited Iwo Jima on Monday and paid ... The visit by the royal couple, both ...
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Japanese emperor visits Iwo Jima to honor the dead in one of WWII’s fiercest battles
IWO-TO, Japan (AP) — Japan’s Emperor Naruhito visited Iwo Jima on ... Today in History: April 13, Tiger Woods wins first Masters by record margin Iran, US plan talks next week after ...
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Japanese emperor visits Iwo Jima to honor war dead 80 years after one of WWII’s fiercest battles
IWO-TO, Japan — Japan’s Emperor Naruhito on Monday visited Iwo ... both born after the war, is their first to the island. The Imperial couple was to pray at three memorial sites and meet ...