Japan's emperor hints at wish to step down
- 8 years ago
After 27 years on the throne, Japan’s emperor has indicated he wants to step down.
In a rare television address, 82-year-old Emperor Akihito says it may be 'difficult' for him to carry out his duties because of his age.
In a rare television address, 82-year-old Emperor Akihito says it may be 'difficult' for him to carry out his duties because of his age.