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Japan Crown Prince Fumihito formally declared 1st in line to throne

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito rides in a horse-drawn carriage on Nov. 8, 2020, after attending a ceremony at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo where he was formally declared first in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne. The ceremony, part of the "Rikkoshi no rei" rituals, had been postponed for seven months due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. (Pool photo)

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Japan Crown Prince Fumihito formally declared 1st in line to throne

Japanese imperial family members attend a ceremony at the Matsu no Ma stateroom of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo for the formal declaration of Crown Prince Fumihito as the first in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne on Nov. 8, 2020. The ceremony, part of the "Rikkoshi no rei" rituals, had been postponed for seven months due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. (Pool photo)

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Japan Crown Prince Fumihito formally declared 1st in line to throne

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito (C) rides in a horse-drawn carriage on Nov. 8, 2020, after attending a ceremony at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo where he was formally declared first in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne. The ceremony, part of the "Rikkoshi no rei" rituals, had been postponed for seven months due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. (Pool photo)

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Japan Crown Prince Fumihito formally declared 1st in line to throne

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito (C) and Crown Princess Kiko (2nd from R) attend a ceremony on Nov. 8, 2020, at the Matsu no Ma stateroom of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo where he was formally declared first in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne. The ceremony, part of the "Rikkoshi no rei" rituals, had been postponed for seven months due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. (Pool photo)

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Japan Crown Prince Fumihito formally declared 1st in line to throne

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko attend a ceremony on Nov. 8, 2020 at the Matsu no Ma stateroom of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo where he was formally declared first in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne. The ceremony, part of the "Rikkoshi no rei" rituals, had been postponed for seven months due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. (Pool photo)

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Japan Crown Prince Fumihito formally declared 1st in line to throne

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and his wife Mariko arrive at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Nov. 8, 2020, to attend a ceremony for the formal declaration of Crown Prince Fumihito as first in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne. The ceremony, part of the "Rikkoshi no rei" rituals, had been postponed for seven months due to the novel coronavirus pandemic.

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Japan Crown Prince Fumihito formally declared 1st in line to throne

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga delivers a congratulatory message over the formal declaration of Crown Prince Fumihito as first in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne at a ceremony at the Matsu no Ma stateroom of the Imperial Palace on Nov. 8, 2020. The ceremony, part of the "Rikkoshi no rei" rituals, had been postponed for seven months due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. (Pool photo)

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Japan Crown Prince Fumihito formally declared 1st in line to throne

Japanese Crown Princess Kiko attends a ceremony on Nov. 8, 2020 at the Matsu no Ma stateroom of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo where her husband Crown Prince Fumihito was formally declared first in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne. The ceremony, part of the "Rikkoshi no rei" rituals, had been postponed for seven months due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. (Pool photo)

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Japan Crown Prince Fumihito formally declared 1st in line to throne

Japanese Prince Hisahito (L) sees off his parents Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko at their residence in the Akasaka Estate in Tokyo on Nov. 8, 2020, before the couple departs for a ceremony at the Imperial Palace. Crown Prince Fumihito was formally declared first in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne at the ceremony, part of the "Rikkoshi no rei" rituals. (Pool photo)

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Japan Crown Prince Fumihito formally declared 1st in line to throne

Japanese Prince Hisahito (L) sees off his parents Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko at their residence in the Akasaka Estate in Tokyo on Nov. 8, 2020, before the couple departs for a ceremony at the Imperial Palace. Crown Prince Fumihito was formally declared first in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne at the ceremony, part of the "Rikkoshi no rei" rituals. (Pool photo)

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Japan Crown Prince Fumihito formally declared 1st in line to throne

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito rides in a horse-drawn carriage on Nov. 8, 2020, after attending a ceremony at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo where he was formally declared first in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne. The ceremony, part of the "Rikkoshi no rei" rituals, had been postponed for seven months due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. (Pool photo)

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Japan Crown Prince Fumihito formally declared 1st in line to throne

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito rides in a horse-drawn carriage on Nov. 8, 2020, after attending a ceremony at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo where he was formally declared first in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne. The ceremony, part of the "Rikkoshi no rei" rituals, had been postponed for seven months due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. (Pool photo)

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Japan Crown Prince Fumihito formally declared 1st in line to throne

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito rides in a horse-drawn carriage on Nov. 8, 2020, after attending a ceremony at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo where he was formally declared first in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne. The ceremony, part of the "Rikkoshi no rei" rituals, had been postponed for seven months due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. (Pool photo)

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Japan Crown Prince Fumihito formally declared 1st in line to throne

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito attends a ceremony on Nov. 8, 2020 at the Matsu no Ma stateroom of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo where he was formally declared first in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne. The ceremony, part of the "Rikkoshi no rei" rituals, had been postponed for seven months due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. (Pool photo)

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Japan Crown Prince Fumihito formally declared 1st in line to throne

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito attends a ceremony on Nov. 8, 2020 at the Matsu no Ma stateroom of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo where he was formally declared first in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne. The ceremony, part of the "Rikkoshi no rei" rituals, had been postponed for seven months due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. (Pool photo)

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Japan Crown Prince Fumihito formally declared 1st in line to throne

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko attend a ceremony on Nov. 8, 2020 at the Matsu no Ma stateroom of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo where he was formally declared first in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne. The ceremony, part of the "Rikkoshi no rei" rituals, had been postponed for seven months due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. (Pool photo)

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Japan Crown Prince Fumihito formally declared 1st in line to throne

Japanese Emperor Naruhito, alongside Empress Masako, addresses a ceremony on Nov. 8, 2020, at the Matsu no Ma stateroom of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo where he formally proclaimed Crown Prince Fumihito as first in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne. The ceremony, part of the "Rikkoshi no rei" rituals, had been postponed for seven months due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. (Pool photo)

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Japan Crown Prince Fumihito formally declared 1st in line to throne

Japanese Emperor Naruhito, alongside Empress Masako, addresses a ceremony on Nov. 8, 2020 at the Matsu no Ma stateroom of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo where he formally proclaimed Crown Prince Fumihito as first in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne. The ceremony, part of the "Rikkoshi no rei" rituals, had been postponed for seven months due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. (Pool photo)

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Japan Crown Prince Fumihito formally declared 1st in line to throne

Japanese Emperor Naruhito addresses a ceremony on Nov. 8, 2020 at the Matsu no Ma stateroom of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo where he formally proclaimed Crown Prince Fumihito as first in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne. The ceremony, part of the "Rikkoshi no rei" rituals, had been postponed for seven months due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. (Pool photo)

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Japan Crown Prince Fumihito formally declared 1st in line to throne

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito is pictured after vowing to fulfill his duties on Nov. 8, 2020, at a ceremony at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo where he was formally declared first in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne. The ceremony, part of the "Rikkoshi no rei" rituals, had been postponed for seven months due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. (Pool photo)

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Japan Crown Prince Fumihito formally declared 1st in line to throne

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (C), alongside Empress Masako, on Nov. 8, 2020, addresses a ceremony at the Matsu no Ma stateroom of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo where he formally proclaimed Crown Prince Fumihito (2nd from L) as first in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne. Crown Princess Kiko can be seen at the far left. The ceremony, part of the "Rikkoshi no rei" rituals, had been postponed for seven months due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. (Pool photo)

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Japan Crown Prince Fumihito formally declared 1st in line to throne

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito (C), alongside Crown Princess Kiko, vows on Nov. 8, 2020, to fulfill his duties in front of Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako at a ceremony at the Matsu no Ma stateroom of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo where he was formally declared first in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne. The ceremony, part of the "Rikkoshi no rei" rituals, had been postponed for seven months due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. (Pool photo)

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Japan Crown Prince Fumihito formally declared 1st in line to throne

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito vows to fulfill his duties on Nov. 8, 2020, at a ceremony at the Matsu no Ma stateroom of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo where he was formally declared first in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne. The ceremony, part of the "Rikkoshi no rei" rituals, had been postponed for seven months due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. (Pool photo)

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Japan Crown Prince Fumihito formally declared 1st in line to throne

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito, alongside Crown Princess Kiko, vows to fulfill his duties on Nov. 8, 2020, at a ceremony at the Matsu no Ma stateroom of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo where he was formally declared first in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne. The ceremony, part of the "Rikkoshi no rei" rituals, had been postponed for seven months due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. (Pool photo)

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Japan Crown Prince Fumihito formally declared 1st in line to throne

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito, alongside Crown Princess Kiko, vows to fulfill his duties on Nov. 8, 2020, at a ceremony at the Matsu no Ma stateroom of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo where he was formally declared first in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne. The ceremony, part of the "Rikkoshi no rei" rituals, had been postponed for seven months due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. (Pool photo)