TOKYO — Japan's Emperor Naruhito on Monday (Jan 2) gave a New Year's address and greeted members of the public for the first time in three years as the country eases Covid-19 pandemic restrictions amid a year-end surge in infections. 'The spread of the coronavirus has been difficult for everyone, but I am very pleased to be able to greet...
Japan's Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako, former Japanese emperor Akihito and former empress Michiko appear before well-wishers during the traditional New Year's greeting ceremony by Japan's royal family at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Jan 2, 2023.TOKYO — Japan's Emperor Naruhito on Monday gave a New Year's address and greeted members of the public for the first time in three years as the country eases Covid-19 pandemic restrictions amid a year-end surge in infections.
"We face many difficulties, but I hope for a peaceful and good New Year for all, and as the year begins, I pray for the happiness of people in Japan and around the world," he added. About 9,600 people, split into six groups over the course of the day, were chosen by lottery to attend the New Year's event, a much smaller number than the tens of thousands that usually gather for the traditional royal greeting.
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