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A new era begins in Japan

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People celebrate the new era Reiwa in Tokyo as new Emperor Naruhito succeeds to the throne
People celebrate the new era Reiwa in Tokyo as new Emperor Naruhito succeeds to the throne Source: AAP

Japan's new Emperor Naruhito formally marks his ascension to the Chrysanthemum throne, inheriting Japan's Imperial Treasures in a deeply symbolic ceremony.

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Japan's new Emperor Naruhito formally marks his ascension to the Chrysanthemum throne, inheriting Japan's Imperial Treasures in a deeply symbolic ceremony.

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