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07.02.09 (Globe and Mail)
Japan's Royal Couple: Canadian visit a break from cloistered existence
Emperor and Empress have spent most of the past two decades living inside the sprawling grounds of Tokyo's Imperial Palace, separated from the world around it by an eight-metre-high stone wall and a dozen moats.

 

06.27.09 (Globe and Mail)
The Emperor and the Tennis Pro
Meet the Canadian who watched Japan's royal couple fall in love