The ceremony was attended by royals and heads of state from more than 190 countries. At this ceremony, Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako were officially crowned.
According to Kyodo, Emperor Naruhito began the ceremony on the morning of October 22, by informing his ancestors about the inheritance at the temple in the palace yard. At that time, he was wearing a white coat and a black hat.
At noon on October 22, in the main ceremony of the ceremony, Emperor Naruhito wearing the traditional orange dragon cap of the Japanese Imperial Family officially stepped up to sit on the Chuc throne named Takamikura. Next to that, Queen Masako also wore a royal coat sitting on the throne Michodai. The ceremony was also attended by members of the Japanese Imperial family.
During the ceremony, the emperor read the speech declaring his coronation. He will follow in his father's footsteps, Emperor Akihito, who pledged to comply with Japan's peaceful constitution and fulfill his duty as a symbol of the state.
After declaring his title as Emperor, Prime Minister Abe Shinzo also represented the country to congratulate the new Emperor.
