Japan’s Emperor Akihito Abdicates Today
“With Emperor Akihito abdicating the Chrysanthemum Throne on Tuesday, three decades of Heisei—an era named in the hopes of ‘achieving peace’—will come to a close,” Sakura Murakami of the Japan Times writes.
“With Emperor Akihito abdicating the Chrysanthemum Throne on Tuesday, three decades of Heisei—an era named in the hopes of ‘achieving peace’—will come to a close,” Sakura Murakami of the Japan Times writes.