Michiko at home
Great relief in the Japanese imperial family
Great relief in the Japanese imperial family: Japan's former Empress Michiko was discharged from hospital on Sunday following an operation. The treatment was successful, it was reported.
Michiko, the mother of Japan's Emperor Naruhito, had fallen in her residence on October 6. Doctors diagnosed a fracture to her right thigh.
Repeated health problems
It was Michiko's first hospitalization since 2019, when the former empress underwent surgery for breast cancer. She had also previously suffered from stress-related illnesses, including intestinal bleeding and losing her voice for several months.
abdicated in 2019
Michiko and her husband, former Emperor Akihito, are very popular in Japan. Over the years, they have succeeded in bringing the age-old monarchy closer to the people. In 2019, Emperor Akihito abdicated at the age of 85 and his eldest son Naruhito ascended the Chrysanthemum Throne. This had not happened in Japan for two centuries.
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