Japanese Empress Michiko, the 80-year-old wife of Emperor Akihito, leaves the University of Tokyo Hospital after a medical examination in Tokyo on August 9, 2015. Empress Michiko was scheduled to receive checkups on her coronary artery using computed tomography on August 9 at the University of Tokyo Hospital due to suspected myocardial ischemia. JAPAN OUT AFP PHOTO / JIJI PRESS (Photo by JIJI PRESS / JIJI PRESS / AFP) (Photo credit should read JIJI PRESS/AFP/Getty Images)
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