The following is the full text of Japanese Emperor Naruhito's speech at a state banquet hosted by King Charles at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday.Your Majesties,Thank you Your Majesty for your warm words of welcome. I would like to express my sincere appreciation for the invitation you have extended to the Empress and me for this state visit, as well as for the tremendous consideration and efforts that you and the people of the United Kingdom have shown in making it a reality. In fact, the original invitation was issued five years ago by her late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, whom I greatly admi…READ FULL ARTICLE