Japanese emperor to abdicate on April 30, 2019

Japanese emperor to abdicate on April 30, 2019

Horse-mounted Imperial Guard members patrol the Imperial Household Agency in Tokyo on Dec. 1, 2017, where the Imperial House Council fixed the date of Emperor Akihito's abdication as April 30, 2019, with his elder son Crown Prince Naruhito to accede to the throne the following day. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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