Crown prince addresses Japan Prize award ceremony

Crown Prince Naruhito addresses an award ceremony for the 42nd Japan Prize International Contest for Educational Media at the NHK Broadcasting Center in Tokuyo on Oct. 22, 2015. He stressed the importance of children being given access to good-quality educational content. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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