Japan names new era "Reiwa"

Photo taken April 1, 2019, shows Japan's new era name, "Reiwa," written on a wooden signboard at Ninnaji temple in Kyoto following its announcement by the government earlier in the day. Japan's new era will begin May 1 when Crown Prince Naruhito ascends the throne to succeed his father Emperor Akihito. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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