On September 17th, Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress departed from Tokyo’s Haneda Airport for the United Kingdom on a government plane. Queen Elizabeth II will be held at Westminster Abbey on the 19th.state funeralto attend.
Around 11:00 a.m., at Haneda Airport, Their Majesties bowed to Prince Akishino and his wife to see them off.Princess Aikowas. Her girlfriend, Aiko-sama, dressed in a calm black outfit, saw off the two majesties.
“After 10:00 a.m., Their Majesties greeted Princess Aiko, saying, ‘Let’s go.’ This is the first foreign visit of His Majesty since his accession to the throne.
It is still fresh in our minds that the people were touched by Princess Aiko’s pure white robe and décolleté, which celebrated her 20th birthday on December 1, 2021. This time, Princess Aiko is in charge of taking care of her when she is away, but there are many voices that are impressed by her appearance as she sees her off.” (imperial journalist)
Many comments full of affection for Princess Aiko have been received online.
《Princess Aiko’s gaze and smile towards her parents through the mask. I can tell that this family is really full of love, and I am sharing their happiness with you. 》
《Aiko-sama, her presence seems to have increased even more, and tears well up in her eyes. The dignity of a queen…! 》
《When Princess Aiko was young,His Majesty the EmperorWhen I was visiting overseas, I saw him seeing me off with a sad look. You’ve really become a splendid figure, and there’s something that fills my heart.』
Their Majesties are scheduled to return to Japan on the followingnoon of the 20th.
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