This was how Empress Teimei (Mommy of the Showa emperor) of Japan was depicted in a Western newspaper (super old one and thus public domain, cleaned up and synthesized by me) on the occasion of her coronation. Somehow I don't think they danced in front of a Buddha statue, but I guess I don't know that for sure!
這是什麼？
buddha、empress、history、Japan、Japanese、kimono、queen、royalty、samurai
佛、皇后、歷史、日本、日本、和服、女王、王權、武士
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