Crown Prince Fumihito, the younger brother of Emperor Naruhito, said ahead of his 60th birthday on Sunday that he found the 80th anniversary year of the end of World War II as a chance to reflect on peace, while welcoming the various life stages his children are stepping into."It became an occasion to think about the war, and the importance of peace that has continued," he told a press conference on the grounds of the Akasaka Estate in Tokyo, emphasizing that he hopes each individual will learn from the past and commit themselves not to repeat the tragedy, not just in the milestone year but…READ FULL ARTICLE
