TOKYO - Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito and Princess Kiko left for an official visit to Paraguay on Tuesday to mark 90 years of Japanese immigration to the South American country and strengthen ties with the local diaspora community.
The imperial family regularly makes visits during milestone years to meet with descendants of Japanese immigrants. During a press conference before his first visit to Paraguay in two decades, the prince said, "I look forward to hearing their stories again."
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