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Japanese Crown Prince Akihito is greeted by Nathaniel Thayer

Japanese Crown Prince Akihito (R) is greeted at the John Hopkins School Edwin O. Reischauer Center in Washington on October 5, 1987, by the school's director of Asian Studies Nathaniel Thayer (L) as the center's Director, Dean George Packard looks on. (UPI Photo/Cliff Owen/Files)

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