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Emperor Naruhito's accession to the throne of Japan officially entered the era of Linghe

Japan's new emperor, Naruhito, held a ceremony to ascend the throne on the 1st, becoming the 126th emperor of Japan. Japan has officially entered the era of Linghe. What does Linghe mean? Let's get to know!

In his first speech at the court ceremony, Emperor Deren vowed to abide by the constitution, perform his duties, and look forward to national happiness, national development, and world peace.

At 10:30 a.m. local time on the 1st, Emperor Deren held the first ceremony after his accession to the throne in the palace of Songjian, the imperial residence of the emperor. He formally inherited three kinds of artifacts, including the national seal and the imperial seal. The ceremony lasted about five minutes and was attended by only adult Royal men, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and cabinet members.

It is worth mentioning that Gao Yue Pianshan, the only female cabinet member of Abe's cabinet and minister in charge of local creation, attended the ceremony, becoming the first woman to attend the ceremony since the end of the 19th century.

Around 11:10, Emperor Naruhito and empress Masako held a ceremony between Matsumoto, including about 290 adult members of the royal family, government, Parliament, courts and local representatives of Japan.

Emperor Deren made his first speech at the court ceremony. He said that as a symbol of Japan and its national unity, he will abide by the constitution, perform his duties, always cherish the people, and deeply look forward to national happiness, national development and world peace.

Born on February 23, 1960, Emperor Naruhito is the first emperor born after the Second World War. In 1983, after graduating from the Institute of learning, he went to Oxford University to study abroad. He has a lot of research on water resources. Deren and Yazi got married in 1993 and have a daughter.

Hope for peace

With the new year's number 'Linghe' coming into use at 0:00 on January 1, Japan officially bid farewell to Heisei and ushered in the era of Linghe. Many Japanese people hope that peace will continue and that the economy will become better.

Meiteng Ono, a 21-year-old law major, arrived in Tokyo from Jilu City, Hyogo County, 600 kilometers away, hoping to witness this historic moment.

'I love history. For a long time to come, (people will) talk about what we are going through,' she told reporters on the big screen outside Shinjuku Station. 'that's why I want to come and see for myself. "A 67 year old man said outside a shop in Tokyo that there was no war in Japan in the Heisei era." I hope it's the same with Linghe. ".

Yize Mao, an office worker, hopes Japan's economy will improve. I hope the world will be peaceful and the economy will be improved.