▶️Japan’s Emperor Naruhito participated in a solemn ceremony on Wednesday, May 1 that took place in the Imperial Palace in the heart of Tokyo after his father stepped down the day before.(REUTERS)
👉Japan's new Emperor Naruhito inherited Imperial regalia and seals as proof of his succession and pledged in his first public address Wednesday to follow his father's example in devoting himself to peace and staying close to the people.
Naruhito succeeded to the Chrysanthemum Throne at midnight after Akihito abdicated.
In his address to the people, Naruhito formally announced his succession and pledged to continue learning.
"When I think about the important responsibility I have assumed, I am filled with a sense of solemnity,'' he said. Naruhito noted that his father was devoted to praying for peace and sharing joys and sorrows of the people, while showing compassion.
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