Japan's Emperor Emeritus Leaves Hospital after Heart Exam

Tokyo, May 10 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Emperor Emeritus Akihito, 91, was discharged from the University of Tokyo Hospital on Saturday after being examined for suspected myocardial ischemia. Accompanied by Empress Emerita Michiko, 90, the former Emperor left the hospital around 11:30 a.m. and returned to the Sento Imperial Residence. This was his first hospitalization since February 2012, wh...

Japan's Emperor Emeritus Leaves Hospital after Heart Exam
Tokyo, May 10 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Emperor Emeritus Akihito, 91, was discharged from the University of Tokyo Hospital on Saturday after being examined for suspected myocardial ischemia. Accompanied by Empress Emerita Michiko, 90, the former Emperor left the hospital around 11:30 a.m. and returned to the Sento Imperial Residence. This was his first hospitalization since February 2012, wh...