http://www.thetakeaway.org/2009/nov/13/japans-royal-family-secrecy-intrigue/ http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/audio.wnyc.org/takeaway/takeaway111309i.mp3 Secrecy and Intrigue in Japan's Royal Family http://www.thetakeaway.org/2009/nov/13/japans-royal-family-secrecy-intrigue/ http://media.wnyc.org/media/photologue/photos/tt/royal true 7561 segment During his current trip to Asia, President Obama will meet with a variety of leaders and diplomats. He will also meet  two members of Japan's royal family: Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko. The fiercely private royal family has long been surrounded by secrecy and rumors. We talk to John Burn http://media.wnyc.org/media/photologue/photos/tt/cache/royal_26_square http://media.wnyc.org/media/photologue/photos/tt/cache/royal_26_square