We may all remember that late in the Month of January, His Imperial Majesty Emperor Akihito accompanied by Her Imperial Majesty Empress Michiko were on a peace reconciliation with the people of Philippines. 71 years later they honored in Manila memory of Japanese soldiers killed during World War II during the brutal occupation of the Philippines by Japanese Imperial army .
On 24th February, His Imperial Majesty Emperor Akihito accompanied by his spouse Her Imperial Majesty Empress Michiko hosted the tea party to congratulate and thank the contributors who faciliated the peace reconciliation on Philippine Visit of Their Majesties in January at Imperial Palace.
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