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Monday, 29 April 2019

A "love match" that won over Japan

In the late 1950s, royal wedding fever swept Japan. Then-Crown Prince Akihito had fallen for literature graduate Michiko Shoda, whom he met on a tennis court in 1957 in a fateful encounter that came to be known as the "love match."

from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/2V63MNF

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