TOKYO (Reuters) - When Crown Prince Naruhito succeeds his father as Japan's new emperor on Wednesday, he will receive the "Three Sacred Treasures" that seal his accession to the Chrysanthemum Throne.
Zuigan-ji Temple in Matsushima, one of the sites damaged in the 2011 tsunami (image via wikipedia.org) Beyond a rising death toll of over 10,800, the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami in northern ...
TOKYO (Reuters) - When Crown Prince Naruhito succeeds his father as Japan's new emperor on Wednesday, he will receive the "Three Sacred Treasures" that seal his accession to the Chrysanthemum Throne.