Ceremony for the recipient of the Spring Medal "The Great Ribbon" 12:18, July 31, Imperial Palace
On the 31st, a parent ceremony was held at the Imperial Palace for those who received the "Great Medal of the Year" in the Spring Medal, which had been postponed due to the new coronavirus.
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▽ Ogita Wu's and of Asahi Group Holdings, General Counsel
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▽ Self-Defense Forces top Mr. Ryoichi Oriki, who was the Chief of Staff for the Joint Staff, received the award.
In addition, as a foreigner's medal, two people received the "Asahi Sun Great Ribbon".
The ceremony was held at 10:30 am in the "Matsuma" of the Imperial Palace and palace, and the award was presented to each and every attendance of His Majesty the Emperor.
It was originally planned to be held in mid-May, but it was postponed due to the spread of the new coronavirus, and on the 31st, all attendees took measures such as wearing a mask.
Next, on behalf of the recipients, Mr. Ogita greeted, "I am determined to make more efforts in each field."
In response, His Majesty the Emperor said, "I am deeply grateful for the years of hard work and dedication to the country, society, and people."
After this, the recipients wore a medal and took a commemorative photo in front of the palace.