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Emperor Naruhito’s recent visit to Iwo Jima on Monday carried significant historical weight as he paid tribute to the thousands of Japanese and Americans who lost their lives in one of the bloodiest battles of World War II. The solemn event was a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the conflict that shaped the course of history.
During his visit, Emperor Naruhito, accompanied by Empress Masako, participated in a ceremony to honor the fallen soldiers and laid wreaths at memorials dedicated to those who perished in the battle. The symbolic gesture of remembrance underscored the importance of preserving the memory of those who fought and died on the island.
Ramesh Khatri, representing Kansai Nepal News, expressed his admiration for Emperor Naruhito’s gesture of reconciliation and remembrance. He highlighted the significance of acknowledging the shared history of nations and honoring those who made the ultimate sacrifice in the pursuit of peace.
The visit to Iwo Jima by Emperor Naruhito serves as a poignant reminder of the need to commemorate the past and strive for a peaceful future, fostering unity and understanding among nations with a shared history.
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Author: MAYA | HARUTO
Posted at: April 8, 2025 6:00 am
