Analyst: At 81, emperor still plays important role in Japan
As the emperor of Japan turns 81, Tsuneyasu Takeda, descendant of the Meiji Emperor and author of "The Untold Truth about the Imperial Family", says the monarch's role remains important in Japanese society, though only symbolic. Duration: 00:56
As the emperor of Japan turns 81, Tsuneyasu Takeda, descendant of the Meiji Emperor and author of "The Untold Truth about the Imperial Family", says the monarch's role remains important in Japanese society, though only symbolic. Duration: 00:56
