In an annual ritual, the Japanese emperor makes an offering of rice harvested from paddies within the palace grounds to Shinto deities.
在每年的祭拜仪式上,日本的天皇都会拿离神社最近的稻田产的水稻来供奉。
It opens with the story of a Japanese midwife, Orito Aibagawa, who in 1799 thwarts a senior adviser to the emperor to save the life of a newborn princeling and his concubine mother.
小说以日本接生婆织戸阿波川的故事开始,1799年,她挫败了天皇的一位高级顾问的阴谋,解救了新生的王子和他的庶母。
And with Emperor Akihito's reign in its twilight, many Japanese are daring to ask what has been unspeakable for centuries: Does the country really need an emperor?
并且,随着明仁天皇的统治逐渐日没西山,许多日本人开始大胆的喊出几个世纪以来一直难以启齿的问题:这个国家真的需要天皇吗?
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