Former Japanese grand chamberlain Odano

Nobutake Odano attends a press conference in Tokyo on April 1, 2021, following his retirement as the Imperial Household Agency's grand chamberlain, the top aide to Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako. (Pool photo)

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