Photo Gallery: 20th Anniversary of Emperor Akihito's Accession
Photographs from Toky on Thursday, November 12, 2009 of celebrations marking the 20th anniversary of Japanese Emperor Akihito's accession to the throne.
Emperor and Empress
TOKYO - NOVEMBER 12: Japanese Emperor Akihito (L) and Empress Michiko arrive at the National Theatre of Japan to attend the memorial ceremony in commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the Emperor's accession to the throne on November 12, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan. The Japanese government conducted a commemorative ceremony for the anniversary of Emperor Akihito's enthronement on November 12, 1990. (Photo by Kiyoshi Ota/Getty Images)
