Japanese Emperor Akihito holds a bunch of flowers during the beginning of his Norway visit to Oslo.
Japanese Emperor Akihito holds a bunch of flowers he got as a present from Japanese living in Norway during the welcoming ceremony for him and Empress Michiko in the yard of the Royal Palace in Oslo May 10, 2005. The Emperor and Empress Michiko of Japan arrived on Tuesday for a four-day visit to Norway. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay WR/TW