Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako thanked the British government and King Charles in a statement on Saturday for hosting them during their weeklong visit, expressing hopes for deeper ties between the two nations."Through our visit, we have been able to deepen our understanding of how the friendship that the peoples of our country and Britain cultivated over many years has come to be," the imperial couple said in the statement issued after they landed at Tokyo's Haneda airport.The statement from the Imperial Household Agency concludes with the hope that the visit will "further deep…READ FULL ARTICLE
