Damage to heavy rains by both Majesties August 8 at 20:00, when the governor of Kumamoto can explain
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan were informed about the situation of damage by Governor Kabashima of Kumamoto Prefecture, which was heavily damaged by the record heavy rain last month.
On the evening of the 7th, the explanation was given at the Akasaka Imperial Palace where both Majesties live, and Governor Kamaba explained the damage situation and the prefecture's response for nearly an hour.
His Majesties listened enthusiastically, expressed their feelings of sympathy again, and were concerned about the physical condition of those who are recovering or reconstructing in the heat.
In addition, I was worried about the situation of life at the evacuation center and repeatedly asked, "What do the people in the disaster need most?" It means that he was being told.
After the explanation, Governor Kamabashima said, "Through the words that stood on the side of the victims, I felt that His Majesties were always attracted to the weakest people in society."
According to the Imperial Household Agency, His Majesties are keeping their hearts on the victims every day of the country, while it is difficult for them to visit the victims directly due to the spread of the infection.