Japanese Emperor Naruhito has a dinner date with the sun goddess

Japan’s new Emperor Naruhito will take part in a ritual feast with a sun goddess on Thursday night as part of a centuries-old ceremony to celebrate his ascension to the throne.

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Japan's newly enthroned Emperor Naruhito and his wife attend

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Japanese Emperor Naruhito has a dinner date with the sun goddess

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