(2)Ceremony marks 50th anniversary of return of Amami islands

NAZE, Japan - Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko wave at the audiences during the ceremony held in Naze, Kagoshima Prefecture, on Nov. 16 to mark the 50th anniversary of the reversion of the Amami islands to Japan from the United States.

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