TOKYO: Japan's Emperor Akihito was admitted to a Tokyo hospital on Friday to prepare for heart surgery set for Saturday.
Akihito, 78, has been receiving treatment for heart problems for the past year, and doctors decided last week that he needs a coronary bypass operation.
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