Japanese Imperial family relax during a photo session to celebrate the New Year at the Imperial Palace. L-R; Princess Nori, Crown Princess Masako, Emperor Akihito, Empress Michiko, Crown Prince Naruhito, Princess Mako (daughter of Prince and Princess Akishino), Prince Akishino, Princess Akishino and Princess Kako (second daughter of Prince and Princess Akishino). Photo taken December 1