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UK: Japanese Imperial Couple State Visit – The Mall Carriage Procession

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako commenced their 3-day state visit to the UK on Tuesday, June 25. King Charles and Queen Camilla met the imperial couple on Horse Guards Parade before traveling on royal carriages down The Mall to Buckingham Palace for a state banquet.

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UK: Japanese Imperial Couple State Visit – The Mall Carriage Procession 2

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako commenced their 3-day state visit to the UK on Tuesday, June 25. King Charles and Queen Camilla met the imperial couple on Horse Guards Parade before traveling on royal carriages down The Mall to Buckingham Palace for a state banquet.

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XINHUA-PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2022-CHINA NEWS

(230110) -- BEIJING, Jan. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Xia Jiangbo (C) interacts with students during the school sports day in a primary school in Shiquan County, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Nov. 3, 2022. Xia is a deputy to the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and a trainer of a sports administration center in Shiquan County. Xia won two gold medals at the London 2012 Summer Paralympics. She has claimed 35 gold medals and broken the world record four times. (Xinhua/Shao Rui)

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Athletes prepare for 2020 Tokyo Paralympics

OSAKA, Japan, Jan. 2 Kyodo - Japanese athlete Mikio Ikeda, a men's 4x100 meter relay bronze medalist at the World Para Athletics Championships in London in July 2017, trains in Toyota, Aichi Prefecture, on Oct. 4, 2017, to compete at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics.

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Event marking 50th anniv. of 1964 Tokyo Olympics starts

TOKYO, Japan - Current and retired athletes pose on the opening day of a weeklong event in Tokyo on Oct. 6, 2014, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the 1964 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games in the Japanese capital. From L: 2010 London Olympics middleweight boxing gold medalist Ryota Murata, Japanese Olympic Committee President Tsunekazu Takeda, artistic gymnastics legend Takashi Ono and 1992 Barcelona Paralympics swimming silver medalist Junichi Kawai.

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Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in London

LONDON, Britain - Adults and children play in water at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, a sporting complex used for major events for the 2012 London Olympics and Paralympics, on July 23, 2014, in London.

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Amputee runners find 'god' in 57-year-old man

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows Mami Sato making a leap in the women's long jump during the 2012 Paralympics in London.

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Paralympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in London on Sept. 9, 2012.

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Paralympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in London on Sept. 9, 2012.

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Paralympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in London on Sept. 9, 2012.

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Paralympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Britain's Prince Edward (back) and Sir Philip Craven (2nd from back), president of the International Paralympic Committee, attend the closing ceremony of the Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in London on Sept. 9, 2012.

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Paralympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Eduardo Paes (L), the mayor of Rio de Janeiro, host city of the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games, carries the Paralympic Flag, which was passed over from London Mayor Boris Johnson (R), during the closing ceremony of the Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in London on Sept. 9, 2012.

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Paralympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in London on Sept. 9, 2012.

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Paralympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in London on Sept. 9, 2012.

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Paralympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in London on Sept. 9, 2012.

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Paralympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - British rock band Coldplay performs during the closing ceremony of the Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in London on Sept. 9, 2012.

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Paralympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in London on Sept. 9, 2012.

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Paralympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the closing ceremony of the Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in London on Sept. 9, 2012.

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Paralympics closing ceremony

LONDON, Britain - British rock band Coldplay performs during the closing ceremony of the Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in London on Sept. 9, 2012.

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Children cheer at Paralympics

LONDON, Britain - Children holding Rising Sun and Union Jack flags watch a men's wheelchair basketball game between Japan and Britain in the 2012 Summer Paralympic Games at North Greenwich Arena in London on Sept. 3, 2012.

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People excited at Paralympics

LONDON, Britain - Family members smile with a British flag as they visit the Olympic Stadium in London on Sept. 2, 2012, for the 2012 Summer Paralympic Games.

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People excited at Paralympics

LONDON, Britain - Spectators cheer while watching an athletics event of the 2012 Summer Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in London on Aug. 31, 2012.

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Paralympics opening ceremony

LONDON, Britain - A suspended man carries the Paralympic torch during the opening ceremony at the Olympic Stadium in London on Aug. 29, 2012. The Paralympic Games kicked off with an estimated 4,300 athletes from a record 166 countries and regions taking part.

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Paralympics opening ceremony

LONDON, Britain - A suspended man carries the Paralympic torch during the opening ceremony at the Olympic Stadium in London on Aug. 29, 2012. The Paralympic Games kicked off with an estimated 4,300 athletes from a record 166 countries and regions taking part.

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Paralympics opening ceremony

LONDON, Britain - British athletes march during the opening ceremony of the Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in London on Aug. 29, 2012. The games kicked off with an estimated 4,300 athletes from a record 166 countries and regions taking part.

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Paralympics opening ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo taken Aug. 29, 2012, shows fireworks during the opening ceremony of the Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in London. The Games kicked off with an estimated 4,300 athletes from a record 166 countries and regions taking part.

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Paralympics opening ceremony

LONDON, Britain - A torchbearer lights the Paralympic cauldron during the opening ceremony at the Olympic Stadium in London on Aug. 29, 2012. The Paralympic Games kicked off with an estimated 4,300 athletes from a record 166 countries and regions taking part.

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Paralympics opening ceremony

LONDON, Britain - A torchbearer lights the Paralympic cauldron during the opening ceremony at the Olympic Stadium in London on Aug. 29, 2012. The Paralympic Games kicked off with an estimated 4,300 athletes from a record 166 countries and regions taking part.

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Paralympics opening ceremony

LONDON, Britain - British astrophysicist Stephen Hawking attends the opening ceremony of the Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in London on Aug. 29, 2012. The Games kicked off with an estimated 4,300 athletes from a record 166 countries and regions taking part.

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Paralympics opening ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo taken Aug. 29, 2012, shows fireworks during the opening ceremony of the Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in London. The Games kicked off with an estimated 4,300 athletes from a record 166 countries and regions taking part.

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Paralympics opening ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the opening ceremony of the Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in London on Aug. 29, 2012. The Games kicked off with an estimated 4,300 athletes from a record 166 countries and regions taking part.

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Paralympics opening ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the opening ceremony of the Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in London on Aug. 29, 2012. The Games kicked off with an estimated 4,300 athletes from a record 166 countries and regions taking part.

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Paralympics opening ceremony

LONDON, Britain - A torchbearer lights the Paralympic cauldron during the opening ceremony at the Olympic Stadium in London on Aug. 29, 2012. The Paralympic Games kicked off with an estimated 4,300 athletes from a record 166 countries and regions taking part.

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Paralympics opening ceremony

LONDON, Britain - A little girl smiles holding a British flag during the opening ceremony of the Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in London on Aug. 29, 2012. The games kicked off with an estimated 4,300 athletes from a record 166 countries and regions taking part.

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Paralympics opening ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the opening ceremony of the Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in London on Aug. 29, 2012. The Games kicked off with an estimated 4,300 athletes from a record 166 countries and regions taking part.

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Paralympics opening ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the opening ceremony of the Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in London on Aug. 29, 2012. The Games kicked off with an estimated 4,300 athletes from a record 166 countries and regions taking part.

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Paralympics opening ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Britain's Queen Elizabeth attends the opening ceremony of the Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in London on Aug. 29, 2012. The games kicked off with an estimated 4,300 athletes from a record 166 countries and regions taking part.

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Paralympics opening ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the opening ceremony of the Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in London on Aug. 29, 2012. The Games kicked off with an estimated 4,300 athletes from a record 166 countries and regions taking part.

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Paralympics opening ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows the South African flag-bearer during the opening ceremony of the Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in London on Aug. 29, 2012. The games kicked off with an estimated 4,300 athletes from a record 166 countries and regions taking part.

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Paralympics opening ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the opening ceremony of the Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in London on Aug. 29, 2012. The Games kicked off with an estimated 4,300 athletes from a record 166 countries and regions taking part.

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Paralympics opening ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows the North Korean flag-bearer during the opening ceremony of the Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in London on Aug. 29, 2012. The games kicked off with an estimated 4,300 athletes from a record 166 countries and regions taking part.

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Paralympics opening ceremony

LONDON, Britain - British astrophysicist Stephen Hawking is shown on a huge screen during the opening ceremony of the Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in London on Aug. 29, 2012. The Games kicked off with an estimated 4,300 athletes from a record 166 countries and regions taking part.

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Paralympics opening ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows a scene from the opening ceremony of the Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in London on Aug. 29, 2012. The Games kicked off with an estimated 4,300 athletes from a record 166 countries and regions taking part.

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Paralympics opening ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Japanese athletes march during the opening ceremony of the Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in London on Aug. 29, 2012. The games kicked off with an estimated 4,300 athletes from a record 166 countries and regions taking part.

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Paralympics opening ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Japanese athletes march during the opening ceremony of the Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in London on Aug. 29, 2012. The games kicked off with an estimated 4,300 athletes from a record 166 countries and regions taking part.

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Paralympics opening ceremony

LONDON, Britain - A crowd cheers as British athletes march during the opening ceremony of the Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in London on Aug. 29, 2012. The games kicked off with an estimated 4,300 athletes from a record 166 countries and regions taking part.

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Paralympics opening ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Japanese athletes march during the opening ceremony of the Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in London on Aug. 29, 2012. The games kicked off with an estimated 4,300 athletes from a record 166 countries and regions taking part.

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Day before start of Paralympic Games

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows the Olympic Stadium in London on Aug. 28, 2012, the day before the start of the Paralympic Games. With an estimated 4,300 athletes from a record 166 countries and regions taking part, the Paralympics will be held until Sept. 9.

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Day before start of Paralympic Games

LONDON, Britain - The symbol of the Paralympic Games (R) is installed at the Aquatics Centre at the Olympic Park in London on Aug. 28, 2012, the day before the start of the Games. With an estimated 4,300 athletes from a record 166 countries and regions taking part, the Paralympics will be held until Sept. 9.

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Day before start of Paralympic Games

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows British soldiers dispatched to the Olympic Park in London to maintain security on Aug. 28, 2012, the day before the start of the Paralympic Games. With an estimated 4,300 athletes from a record 166 countries and regions taking part, the Paralympics will be held until Sept. 9.