(2)Emperor greets well-wishers at palace on 70th birthday

(2)Emperor greets well-wishers at palace on 70th birthday

TOKYO, Japan - Emperor Akihito toasts his guests during a banquet to celebrate his 70th birthday at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Dec. 23. The emperor appeared three times in the morning on a balcony at Chowa Palace with Empress Michiko, Crown Prince Naruhito, Prince Akishino and his wife Princess Kiko, and Princess Sayako to greet crowds of well-wishers. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

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