Emperor Akihito expressed sympathy on Sunday for people afflicted by Saturday's earthquake that rippled through northeastern Japan, killing at least six people and leaving 16… ...full story at Japan Today
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| 23 Dec 07 |
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Emperor Akihito addresses the crowd on his birthday »
YouTube video Every Year on 23 Dec, Emperor Akihito (Heisei) addresses his people from inside the imperial palace, thanking them for their wishes. His Japanese is fascinatingly pure and clean and very easy to understand. Many people, among them also some rightists... |
| 31 Dec 07 |
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Emperor expresses concern for earthquake victims » Japan Times Emperor Akihito expressed concern for people affected by powerful earthquakes in 2007 in his New Year's message issued Tuesday. Read more . . . |
| 14 Jun 08 |
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Major quake in Tohoku kills six »
Japan Times  A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 7.2 rippled through northeastern Japan on Saturday morning, killing at least six people and leaving about 190 injured in Iwate, Miyagi, Fukushima, Akita and Yamagata prefectures. At least 11 people were reported... |
| 17 Jun 08 |
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National › 12 still missing after quake » Japan Today Rescue operations continued Tuesday for 12 missing people after Saturday's devastating earthquake that hit northeastern Japan and left 10 people dead so far. Three of… |
| 14 Jun 08 |
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National › Emperor, empress visit Akita as planned after quake » Japan Today Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko visited Akita Prefecture on Saturday as scheduled, despite a powerful earthquake that hit extensive areas centering on neighboring prefectures of… |
| 07 Jan 09 |
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National › 20th anniversary of death of Emperor Hirohito marked » Japan Today Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko commemorated the 20th anniversary of the death of Emperor Hirohito at his tomb in Tokyo on Wednesday. About 80 people,… |
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