Royal Wedding In Japan
(N.Z P.A.-Reuter—Copyright) TOKYO, September 30. Prince Yoshi, third in line to the throne of Japan, today married Miss Hanako Tsugaru, 24-year-old daughter of a former count, in a sumptuous Shinto ceremony kt the Imperial Palace in Tokyo. The 28-year-old prince and his bride became man and wife when they drank from ceremonial cups of sake in a sacred ritual dating back 1200 years to the Heian dynasty.
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Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30560, 1 October 1964, Page 2
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