Emperor holds tea party for Olympic competitors, officials

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Emperor Akihito (R) meets Naoko Takahashi (C), the women's marathon gold medalist at the Sydney Olympics, at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Oct. 23. The emperor and Empress Michiko held a tea party for Japan's Olympic medalists, place winners and officials.

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