Emperor Akihito indicates readiness to abdicate

File photo taken in April 2016 shows Japanese Emperor Akihito (C) and Prince Akishino (L) visiting the mausoleum of Emperor Jimmu in Kashihara, Nara Prefecture. The emperor indicated his readiness to abdicate in a rare video message to the public on Aug. 8, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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