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Japan's ex-emperor discharged from hospital

Japan's former Emperor Akihito (L), alongside former Empress Michiko, leaves the University of Tokyo Hospital in the capital on July 18, 2025, after undergoing treatment with a new drug for right heart failure and asymptomatic myocardial ischemia.

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Japan's ex-emperor discharged from hospital

Japan's former Emperor Akihito (L), alongside former Empress Michiko, leaves the University of Tokyo Hospital in the capital on July 18, 2025, after undergoing treatment with a new drug for right heart failure and asymptomatic myocardial ischemia.

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Japan's ex-emperor discharged from hospital

Japan's former Emperor Akihito (L), alongside former Empress Michiko, leaves the University of Tokyo Hospital in the capital on July 18, 2025, after undergoing treatment with a new drug for right heart failure and asymptomatic myocardial ischemia.

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Japan's ex-emperor hospitalized for heart failure treatment

Japan's former Emperor Akihito (R) heads to the University of Tokyo Hospital in the capital on July 14, 2025, where he will undergo treatment with a new drug for right heart failure and asymptomatic myocardial ischemia.

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Japan's ex-emperor hospitalized for heart failure treatment

Japan's former Emperor Akihito (C) heads to the University of Tokyo Hospital in the capital on July 14, 2025, where he will undergo treatment with a new drug for right heart failure and asymptomatic myocardial ischemia.

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Japan's ex-emperor hospitalized for heart checkup

A vehicle carrying Japan's former Emperor Akihito heads to the University of Tokyo Hospital in the capital on May 6, 2025, as he is to be hospitalized for a medical examination following signs of myocardial ischemia.

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(240118) -- GUANGZHOU, Jan. 18, 2024 (Xinhua) -- The ischemia-free organ transplantation (IFOT) is applied in a surgery carried out at the First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University in Guangzhou, capital of south China's Guangdong Province, Dec. 12, 2023. An organ transplant technique adopted by a Chinese hospital has garnered widespread attention for its potential in solving the problem of donor organ ischemic injury in organ transplantation surgery. TO GO WITH "Across China: China's organ transplant technology maximizes donor-organ potential" (Photo by Zheng Yingzi/Xinhua)

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Emperor enters hospital

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko leave the Imperial Palace in Tokyo for the University of Tokyo Hospital in a car in the snow on Feb. 11, 2011. The 77-year-old emperor entered the hospital for a detailed check of his cardiac blood vessels after showing symptoms of cardiac ischemia, a condition caused by insufficient blood flow to the heart, during a recent physical.

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Empress makes 1st public appearance since heart trouble

Japanese Empress Michiko (R) accompanies Emperor Akihito to attend the Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra's "Evening of Peace" concert at the Suntory Hall in Tokyo on Aug. 11, 2015. It was her first public appearance since the 80-year-old empress was diagnosed with myocardial ischemia, an ailment in which blood has trouble reaching the heart due to a blockage in the coronary arteries, at a Tokyo hospital two days earlier after complaining of chest pain. (Pool photo by Tokyo Shimbun) (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Emperor enters hospital

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko leave the Imperial Palace in Tokyo for the University of Tokyo Hospital in a car in the snow on Feb. 11, 2011. The 77-year-old emperor entered the hospital for a detailed check of his cardiac blood vessels after showing symptoms of cardiac ischemia, a condition caused by insufficient blood flow to the heart, during a recent physical. (Kyodo)