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Emperor Akihito

Emperor Akihito

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    A Lafayette man who was involved in a police-action shooting overnight has been arrested on...- 12:28 pm TOKYO - Japanese Emperor Akihito is undergoing scheduled heart bypass surgery.- 9:57 pm NEW ALBANY, Ind.

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    Dr. Atsushi Amano speaks to reporters during a press conference after he and other doctors conducted heart operation on Japan's Emperor Akihito at the University of Tokyo Hospital in Tokyo, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012. The 78-year-old Akihito underwent...

    Dr. Atsushi Amano speaks to reporters during a press conference after he and other doctors conducted heart operation on Japan's Emperor Akihito at the University of Tokyo Hospital in Tokyo, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012. The 78-year-old Akihito underwent... View Photo »

  4. Emperor Akihito’s Heart Surgery a Success, But Concerns for Monarchy Linger
    Time Magazine logo Time Magazine 3 hours ago

    Japan’s 78-year-old Emperor Akihito underwent successful heart bypass surgery yesterday at the University of Tokyo Hospital. The procedure, which lasted less than six hours, was not an emergency; the Emperor’s team of doctors decided the angina patient s

  5. National › Emperor recovering well; rehabilitation to begin mid-week
    Japan Today logo Japan Today 3 hours ago

    Emperor Akihito, who underwent a successful four-hour heart bypass operation on Saturday, is recovering smoothly at the University of Tokyo hospital and will most likely start full rehabilitation around the middle of the week, the Imperial Household Agen

  6. Japan’s Emperor Continues Recovery After Heart Bypass Surgery
    BusinessWeek logo BusinessWeek 10 hours ago

    Feb. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese Emperor Akihito continued to recuperate from heart surgery, as Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda said he prayed for a speedy recovery and the Imperial Household said it had no plan to update on his condition today. Akihito, 78

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    Empress Michiko, right, returns to the Imperial Palace from the University of Tokyo Hospital in Tokyo, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012. Japan's 78-year-old Emperor Akihito underwent successful heart bypass surgery Saturday, doctors and palace officials said.

    Empress Michiko, right, returns to the Imperial Palace from the University of Tokyo Hospital in Tokyo, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012. Japan's 78-year-old Emperor Akihito underwent successful heart bypass surgery Saturday, doctors and palace officials said. View Photo »

  8. Japanese Emperor Akihito Celebrates 77th Birthday
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  9. Japan’s Emperor Recovers After Bypass
    Bloomberg.com logo Bloomberg.com 10 hours ago

    Japanese Emperor Akihito continued to recuperate from heart surgery, as Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda said he prayed for a speedy recovery and the Imperial Household said it had no plan to update on his condition today. Akihito, 78, who had prostate surg

  10. Emperor Akihito on recovery track after bypass surgery
    The Hindu 13 hours ago
    Empress Michiko (right), returns to the Imperial Palace from the University of Tokyo Hospital. Japan's 78-year-old Emperor Akihito underwent a successful heart bypass surgery on Saturday, doctors and palace officials said. Photo: AP

    AP Empress Michiko (right), returns to the Imperial Palace from the University of Tokyo Hospital. Japan's 78-year-old Emperor Akihito underwent a successful heart bypass surgery on Saturday, doctors and palace officials said. Photo: AP Japanese Emperor A

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About Emperor Akihito

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Akihito (明仁, Akihito? He acceded to the throne in 1989, and is the 21st most senior monarch or lifelong leader. He is the world's only reigning monarch with the title of emperor. Full Article

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Japanese Emperor Akihito is greeted by doctors upon his arrival at the entrance of the University of Tokyo Hospital in Tokyo February 17, 2012. Japan's Emperor Akihito had on Saturday a successful heart bypass operation, public broadcaster NHK reported. Akihito, 78, has been receiving...
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  1. Japanese Emperor Akihito is greeted by doctors upon his arrival at the entrance of the University of Tokyo Hospital in Tokyo February 17, 2012. Japan's Emperor Akihito had on Saturday a successful heart bypass operation, public broadcaster NHK reported. Akihito, 78, has been receiving... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 day ago

    Japanese Emperor Akihito is greeted by doctors upon his arrival at the entrance of the University of Tokyo Hospital in Tokyo February 17, 2012. Japan's Emperor Akihito had on Saturday a successful heart bypass operation, public broadcaster NHK reported. Akihito, 78, has been receiving...

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  2. This file photo taken on February 13, 2012 shows Japanese Emperor Akihito arriving at the Tokyo National Museum to view an exhibition. Akihito's heart bypass surgery that lasted more than five hours ended successfully on February 18, 2012, national broadcaster NHK and other media said. ... Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 day ago

    This file photo taken on February 13, 2012 shows Japanese Emperor Akihito arriving at the Tokyo National Museum to view an exhibition. Akihito's heart bypass surgery that lasted more than five hours ended successfully on February 18, 2012, national broadcaster NHK and other media said. ...

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  3. People write their names on notes to hope quick recovery of Emperor Akihito at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on February 18, 2012. Emperor Akihito went into surgery for a heart bypass operation. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 day ago

    People write their names on notes to hope quick recovery of Emperor Akihito at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on February 18, 2012. Emperor Akihito went into surgery for a heart bypass operation.

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  4. Japanese Emperor Akihito, left, waits for Empress Michiko and doctors upon his arrival at the entrance of University of Tokyo Hospital in Tokyo Friday, Feb. 17, 2012. Akihito has entered the hospital for scheduled heart bypass surgery. AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 days ago

    Japanese Emperor Akihito, left, waits for Empress Michiko and doctors upon his arrival at the entrance of University of Tokyo Hospital in Tokyo Friday, Feb. 17, 2012. Akihito has entered the hospital for scheduled heart bypass surgery.

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  5. Japanese Emperor Akihito, right, is greeted by doctors upon his arrival at the entrance of University of Tokyo Hospital in Tokyo Friday, Feb. 17, 2012. Akihito has entered the hospital for scheduled heart bypass surgery. AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 days ago

    Japanese Emperor Akihito, right, is greeted by doctors upon his arrival at the entrance of University of Tokyo Hospital in Tokyo Friday, Feb. 17, 2012. Akihito has entered the hospital for scheduled heart bypass surgery.

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  6. Japanese Emperor Akihito (L) awaits Empress Michiko (C) and doctors upon his arrival at the University of Tokyo Hospital in Tokyo February 17, 2012. Emperor Akihito was admitted to a Tokyo hospital on Friday to prepare for heart surgery set for Saturday. Akihito, 78, has been receiving... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 days ago

    Japanese Emperor Akihito (L) awaits Empress Michiko (C) and doctors upon his arrival at the University of Tokyo Hospital in Tokyo February 17, 2012. Emperor Akihito was admitted to a Tokyo hospital on Friday to prepare for heart surgery set for Saturday. Akihito, 78, has been receiving...

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  7. Japanese Emperor Akihito (R) is greeted by doctors upon his arrival at the entrance of the University of Tokyo hospital in Tokyo on February 17, 2012. Emperor Akihito, 78, was hospitalised to undergo heart bypass surgery after tests showed the narrowing of his arteries had worsened. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 days ago

    Japanese Emperor Akihito (R) is greeted by doctors upon his arrival at the entrance of the University of Tokyo hospital in Tokyo on February 17, 2012. Emperor Akihito, 78, was hospitalised to undergo heart bypass surgery after tests showed the narrowing of his arteries had worsened.

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  8. Japanese Emperor Akihito (L) and Empress Michiko (R) arrive at the University of Tokyo hospital in Tokyo on February 17, 2012. Emperor Akihito, 78, was hospitalised to undergo heart bypass surgery after tests showed the narrowing of his arteries had worsened. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 days ago

    Japanese Emperor Akihito (L) and Empress Michiko (R) arrive at the University of Tokyo hospital in Tokyo on February 17, 2012. Emperor Akihito, 78, was hospitalised to undergo heart bypass surgery after tests showed the narrowing of his arteries had worsened.

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  9. Japanese Emperor Akihito (R) and Empress Michiko (L) arrive at the Tokyo National Museum to view an exhibition of 200 selected masterpieces from the Palace Museum of Beijing on February 13, 2012. Akihito, 78, will undergo heart bypass surgery on February 18 after tests showed the... Getty Images logo Getty Images 6 days ago

    Japanese Emperor Akihito (R) and Empress Michiko (L) arrive at the Tokyo National Museum to view an exhibition of 200 selected masterpieces from the Palace Museum of Beijing on February 13, 2012. Akihito, 78, will undergo heart bypass surgery on February 18 after tests showed the...

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  10. Japanese Emperor Akihito (L) and Empress Michiko (R) look at artwork from China at an exhibition of 200 selected masterpieces from the Palace Museum of Beijing, at the Tokyo National Museum on February 13, 2012. Akihito, 78, will undergo heart bypass surgery on February 18 after tests... Getty Images logo Getty Images 6 days ago

    Japanese Emperor Akihito (L) and Empress Michiko (R) look at artwork from China at an exhibition of 200 selected masterpieces from the Palace Museum of Beijing, at the Tokyo National Museum on February 13, 2012. Akihito, 78, will undergo heart bypass surgery on February 18 after tests...

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  11. Accompanied by Empress Michiko (R), Japanese Emperor Akihito (L) leaves the University of Tokyo Hospital in Tokyo on February 12, 2012. Akihito, 78, will undergo heart bypass surgery this week after tests showed the narrowing of his arteries has worsened, the palace said on February 12. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 week ago

    Accompanied by Empress Michiko (R), Japanese Emperor Akihito (L) leaves the University of Tokyo Hospital in Tokyo on February 12, 2012. Akihito, 78, will undergo heart bypass surgery this week after tests showed the narrowing of his arteries has worsened, the palace said on February 12.

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  12. Japan's Emperor Akihito waves through the window of his limousine upon his arrival at the Imperial Palace after he was discharged from a hospital in Tokyo, in this file picture taken November 24, 2011, and distributed by Kyodo. Japanese Emperor Akihito will undergo heart bypass surgery... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 week ago

    Japan's Emperor Akihito waves through the window of his limousine upon his arrival at the Imperial Palace after he was discharged from a hospital in Tokyo, in this file picture taken November 24, 2011, and distributed by Kyodo. Japanese Emperor Akihito will undergo heart bypass surgery...

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  13. Japan's Emperor Akihito smiles as he talks with residents during a stroll near his imperial villa where he and his wife are staying in Hayama town, south of Tokyo, in this file picture taken February 2, 2012. The 78-year-old Emperor Akihito will undergo heart bypass surgery on February... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 week ago

    Japan's Emperor Akihito smiles as he talks with residents during a stroll near his imperial villa where he and his wife are staying in Hayama town, south of Tokyo, in this file picture taken February 2, 2012. The 78-year-old Emperor Akihito will undergo heart bypass surgery on February...

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  14. Japan's Emperor Akihito, left, accompanied by Empress Michiko, leave University of Tokyo Hospital after he received tests in Tokyo, Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012, A Japanese television report said Akihito will have heart bypass surgery. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    Japan's Emperor Akihito, left, accompanied by Empress Michiko, leave University of Tokyo Hospital after he received tests in Tokyo, Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012, A Japanese television report said Akihito will have heart bypass surgery.

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  15. Dr. Atsushi Amano speaks to reporters during a press conference after he and other doctors conducted heart operation on Japan's Emperor Akihito at the University of Tokyo Hospital in Tokyo, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012. The 78-year-old Akihito underwent successful heart bypass surgery... AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 day ago

    Dr. Atsushi Amano speaks to reporters during a press conference after he and other doctors conducted heart operation on Japan's Emperor Akihito at the University of Tokyo Hospital in Tokyo, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012. The 78-year-old Akihito underwent successful heart bypass surgery...

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  16. Juntendo Hospital surgeon Atsushi Amano (R), flanked by Tokyo University Hospital surgeon Minoru Ono, speaks to the media after Japanese Emperor Akihito's successful heart bypass surgery at University of Tokyo hospital in Tokyo February 18, 2012. Japan's Emperor Akihito had on Saturday... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 day ago

    Juntendo Hospital surgeon Atsushi Amano (R), flanked by Tokyo University Hospital surgeon Minoru Ono, speaks to the media after Japanese Emperor Akihito's successful heart bypass surgery at University of Tokyo hospital in Tokyo February 18, 2012. Japan's Emperor Akihito had on Saturday...

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  17. In this Friday, Feb. 17, 2012 photo, well-wishers visit the Imperial Palace in Tokyo to send get-well messages to Japanese Emperor Akihito on a special notebook. Akihito was undergoing heart-bypass surgery Saturday intended to allow him to lead a healthier, more active life. Akihito,... AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 day ago

    In this Friday, Feb. 17, 2012 photo, well-wishers visit the Imperial Palace in Tokyo to send get-well messages to Japanese Emperor Akihito on a special notebook. Akihito was undergoing heart-bypass surgery Saturday intended to allow him to lead a healthier, more active life. Akihito,...

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  18. Japanese high-school students visit the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on their school trip Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012. Japanese Emperor Akihito was undergoing heart-bypass surgery Saturday intended to allow him to lead a healthier, more active life. Akihito, 78, entered the operating room... AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 day ago

    Japanese high-school students visit the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on their school trip Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012. Japanese Emperor Akihito was undergoing heart-bypass surgery Saturday intended to allow him to lead a healthier, more active life. Akihito, 78, entered the operating room...

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  19. Japan's Emperor Akihito, left, along with Empress Michiko, heads to the University of Tokyo Hospital, by car, in Tokyo, Japan, Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012. Japan's Imperial Household Agency says Emperor Akihito has been hospitalized for tests. An agency official says that the 78-year-old... AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    Japan's Emperor Akihito, left, along with Empress Michiko, heads to the University of Tokyo Hospital, by car, in Tokyo, Japan, Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012. Japan's Imperial Household Agency says Emperor Akihito has been hospitalized for tests. An agency official says that the 78-year-old...

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  20. People sign their names in the visitors' register to express their support for Japanese Emperor Akihito at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo, in this photo taken by Kyodo on February 17, 2012. Akihito was admitted to a Tokyo hospital on Friday to prepare for heart surgery set for Saturday. ... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 days ago

    People sign their names in the visitors' register to express their support for Japanese Emperor Akihito at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo, in this photo taken by Kyodo on February 17, 2012. Akihito was admitted to a Tokyo hospital on Friday to prepare for heart surgery set for Saturday. ...

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  21. FILE - In this Feb.17, 2012 file photo, Japanese Emperor Akihito is greeted by doctors upon his arrival at the entrance of University of Tokyo Hospital in Tokyo. Palace officials say Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012, that Japanese Emperor Akihito's heart-bypass surgery has successfully ended. AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 days ago

    FILE - In this Feb.17, 2012 file photo, Japanese Emperor Akihito is greeted by doctors upon his arrival at the entrance of University of Tokyo Hospital in Tokyo. Palace officials say Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012, that Japanese Emperor Akihito's heart-bypass surgery has successfully ended.

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  22. Japan's Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko stroll on a beach near their imperial villa where they are staying for the emperor's recuperation, as Mount Fuji is seen in the background, in Hayama town, south of Tokyo February 2, 2012. The 78-year-old Emperor Akihito will undergo a... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 weeks ago

    Japan's Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko stroll on a beach near their imperial villa where they are staying for the emperor's recuperation, as Mount Fuji is seen in the background, in Hayama town, south of Tokyo February 2, 2012. The 78-year-old Emperor Akihito will undergo a...

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  23. Empress Michiko, right, returns to the Imperial Palace from the University of Tokyo Hospital in Tokyo, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012. Japan's 78-year-old Emperor Akihito underwent successful heart bypass surgery Saturday, doctors and palace officials said. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 day ago

    Empress Michiko, right, returns to the Imperial Palace from the University of Tokyo Hospital in Tokyo, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012. Japan's 78-year-old Emperor Akihito underwent successful heart bypass surgery Saturday, doctors and palace officials said.

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  24. People visit the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on February 18, 2012. Japanese Emperor Akihito went into surgery for a heart bypass operation. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 day ago

    People visit the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on February 18, 2012. Japanese Emperor Akihito went into surgery for a heart bypass operation.

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  25. Japanese Emperor Akihito reads a statement to formally open the ordinary diet session of the Parlliament in Tokyo, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 weeks ago

    Japanese Emperor Akihito reads a statement to formally open the ordinary diet session of the Parlliament in Tokyo, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012.

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Japanese Emperor Akihito is greeted by doctors upon his arrival at the entrance of the University of Tokyo Hospital in Tokyo February 17, 2012. Japan's Emperor Akihito had on Saturday a successful heart bypass operation, public broadcaster NHK reported. Akihito, 78, has been receiving...

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