Sokutai
The sokutai is a traditional Japanese outfit worn only by courtiers, arstocrats and the Emperor of Japanese at the Japanese imperial court.
Sokutai Media
Sokutai of the Heian Period (794-1185)
Newly-wed Emperor Naruhito, then Crown Prince, wearing the princely sokutai Ōni no Hō and holding a shaku, 9 June 1993
Emperor Komei in Sokutai.
Emperor Taisho as crown prince in Sokutai.
Emperor Hirohito in Sokutai.
Emperor Akihito wore the imperial sokutai at the enthronement ceremony in November 1990.
Emperor Naruhito wore Sokutai at enthronement ceremony.
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