Japan's Imperial Household Agency is taking a series of precautions against the new coronavirus to protect the emperor and other members of the imperial family from infection in the face of the pneumonia-causing virus outbreak in the country.A number of imperial events have already been cancelled or postponed, and more are likely to be called off in the coming weeks."It is supposed to be a time for the new imperial household to get into motion following a series of succession rites, so it is sad that we have to cancel one event after another," said an agency official.Emperor Naruhito ascend…READ FULL ARTICLE
