The Emperor's health improves after the cancellation of duties due to illness: Asahi Shimbun



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The state of health of Emperor Akihito improved, but his dizziness, nausea, and mild abdominal pain forced him to cancel an official mission on July 4, announced the Imperial House Agency on its website. The emperor is expected to perform other duties during periods when he does not rest on July 4, but he will resume his official duties on July 5, this will depend other improvements to his health.

Akihito was to host Kenyans and Norwegians ambassadors and their wives at a luncheon at the Imperial Palace on July 4.

As a precaution, Crown Prince Naruhito attended the luncheon on behalf of the Emperor. The Empress Michiko, Prince Fumihito and Princess Kiko also welcomed the guests

At around 4 am on July 2, Akihito suddenly felt sick and felt a strong sweat, which caused pushed empress Michiko to call their doctor. The doctor said that dizziness and nausea from Akihito were caused by cerebral anemia, that he had no fever and that he did not suffer from colds.

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