Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako met with Governor Ikuo Kabashima

On August 7, Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako met with Ikuo Kabashima, Governor of Kumamoto Prefecture, to receive information about the damage situation after the record heavy rain last month and the prefecture's response. The meeting lasted for nearly an hour. During the meeting, The Emperor and Empress expressed regret and concern for victims.

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