Tokyo - Japan's Empress Dowager Nagako (97), the widow of the late emperor Hirohito, has fallen into a coma and is in a critical condition, an Imperial Household Agen cy official said. The empress dowager has had difficulty breathing since Wednesday and has been using an oxygen mask.
Empress dowager of Japan in coma
Tokyo - Japan's Empress Dowager Nagako (97), the widow of the late emperor Hirohito, has fallen into a coma and is in a critical…
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