Empress Michiko, meanwhile, admitted that she has sometimes wondered what it would be like to have a cloak of invisibility. She recalled that she once wanted to go to an art exhibit but had to stay at the palace because of concerns over crowd control.

• 而美智子皇后则坦言，她有时倒会突发奇想，希望能有一顶隐形斗篷。她回忆说，一次她想去看一个艺术展，但考虑到自己若出现会影响秩序，只好作罢。