Distributing the imperial thanks to the world Establishing the International Media Center 21:01 on October 21
An “International Media Center” was set up for news gatherers from various countries at hotels in Tokyo, while the “Imperial Religion Ceremony” was announced on the 22nd, when the Emperor declared the throne inside and outside.
According to the Cabinet Office, 450 media representatives from 73 countries including Europe, the United States, and Asia are planning to come to Japan to convey the status of "Imperial Thanks", and 138 correspondents from 33 overseas media are also interviewed. It means that you have completed the application.
For this reason, the International Media Center was set up at a hotel in Takanawa, Tokyo for a period of 4 days from 21st.
At the venue, there are monitors for watching ritual broadcasts, video transmission equipment, and an Internet environment.
In addition, distribution of materials related to the imperial family and ceremonies and briefing sessions by related ministries and agencies were held, which were used by many foreign media officials.
A female reporter from the Malaysian news agency said, “I'm really looking forward to interviewing the tomorrow's ceremony. .
Also, a male reporter of a French royal magazine said, “Our readers are very interested in the Japanese Imperial Family. I think they want to know the meaning of traditional rituals. I wanted to do it. "