Japan's former Emperor Akihito and former Empress Michiko as well as four other senior members of the imperial family received coronavirus vaccinations Tuesday in Tokyo, sources close to the matter said, marking the first confirmed inoculations among the royals.The former emperor, 87, and former empress, 86, were given the shots at their residence, the Sento Imperial Palace, as the country's inoculation program targeting people aged 65 and older was launched in April.Prince Hitachi, 85, the younger brother of former Emperor Akihito, his wife Princess Hanako, 80, Princess Nobuko, 66, widow o…READ FULL ARTICLE