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(Provisional Translation)

Comment by Chief Cabinet Secretary Hiroyuki Hosoda

December 30, 2004


The Imperial Household Agency has just made an official announcement on the engagement of Her Imperial Highness Princess Nori and Mr. Yoshiki Kuroda.

I am very delighted of the news. I would like to hereby offer my heartfelt words of congratulations together with the people of Japan.