The Emperor and Empress at the World Ran Exhibition February 14 15:11

The Emperor and Empress watched the "World Ran Exhibition" on March 13 in which all the ran from around the world were gathered together.

The "World Ran Exhibition" is one of the world's largest ran exhibitions held annually by NHK and others, and their Majesty arrived at the Tokyo Dome venue in Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, before 11 am.

In the 30th time, about 3000 kinds of 100,000 shares of lanterns from 18 countries and regions were exhibited, and their Majesty's Hisako Takamado and her second daughter Noriko Senke are visiting the venue almost every year. I saw the work with.

At the venue, the work of Mr. Seiichi Ota of Ibaraki Prefecture, which was selected for the `` Japan Grand Prize '', which was awarded the highest award for the vivid yellow and white petals reminiscent of the rising sun, is also exhibited. And the Empress said, "It's very glossy. It's a bright color."

The Emperor also told the person in charge who explained, "Ran is very profound."

This "World Ran Exhibition" will be held at Tokyo Dome until this month.