Emperor undergoes heart bypass surgery

Emperor undergoes heart bypass surgery

TOKYO, Japan - (From R) Ichiro Kanazawa, the imperial household's main doctor, Atsushi Amano, a Juntendo University professor, Minoru Ono, a University of Tokyo professor, Ryozo Nagai, a University of Tokyo professor, and Takashi Kadowaki, director of University of Tokyo Hospital, attend a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 18, 2012, after performing heart bypass surgery on Emperor Akihito.

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