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374161 03: (FILE PHOTO) The Empress Dowager Nagako poses for a photographer in this undated file photo. Nagako died June 16, 2000 and was buried July 25, 2000 at the Musashino Imperial Mausoleum in the western Tokyo suburb of Hachioji. About 1,000 people including imperial family members, government representatives and foreign diplomats attended the funeral for Nagako who died June 16, 2000 at the age of 97 years old. (Photo by Koichi Kamoshida/Liaison)

374161 03: (FILE PHOTO) The Empress Dowager Nagako poses for a photographer in this undated file photo. Nagako died June 16, 2000 and was buried July 25, 2000 at the Musashino Imperial Mausoleum in the western Tokyo suburb of Hachioji. About 1,000 people including imperial family members, government representatives and foreign diplomats attended the funeral for Nagako who died June 16, 2000 at the age of 97 years old. (Photo by Koichi Kamoshida/Liaison)