Japan’s emperor hopes for peace, 80 years after WWII end

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito renewed his wish for world peace on his birthday, marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, the Imperial Household Agency said on Sunday. “I hope that this year, the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, will be an occasion… to remember the preciousness of peace in our hearts, and to renew our commitment to peace,” Naruhito said in a speech to the IHA ahead of his 65th birthday.

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