A new era begins in Japan

People celebrate a new era Reiwa at the Tokyo Skytree in Sumida Ward, Tokyo on May 1, 2019.

People celebrate a new era Reiwa at the Tokyo Skytree in Sumida Ward, Tokyo on May 1, 2019. Source: Yomiuri Shimbun

A new era is beginning for Japan, with the abdication of Emperor Akihito and the beginning of the reign of his son Naruhito.



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