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Japan’s Emperor Naruhito turns 66, greets well-wishers at palace

Updated on: 24 February,2026 08:30 AM IST  |  Tokyo
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Naruhito, Empress Masako, their daughter, Princess Aiko, and his younger brother Crown Prince Akishino’s family waved from the palace balcony in an appearance to thank cheering well-wishers waving small rising-sun flags

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito turns 66, greets well-wishers at palace

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Japanese Emperor Naruhito turned 66 on Monday. Naruhito, Empress Masako, their daughter, Princess Aiko, and his younger brother Crown Prince Akishino’s family waved from the palace balcony in an appearance to thank cheering well-wishers waving small rising-sun flags.

He said he wants Aiko to follow in his footsteps and hand down history to the younger generations. Aiko, 24, is the only child of the emporer.


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