Crown prince says fest will boost ties with Britain

Crown prince says fest will boost ties with Britain

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Crown Prince Naruhito (pool photo) delivers a speech at an opening reception in London on May 20 for Japan 2001, a yearlong festival introducing Japanese culture. More than two million people are expected to participate in the hundreds of events to take place throughout Britain from May to the end of March 2002.

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