Empress Masako turned 56 on Monday and expressed appreciation for the way the Japanese public celebrated the enthronement of her husband Emperor Naruhito, saying the experience will help her assumes new duties.As the empress is still recovering from a stress-induced illness, her doctors warn that she remains vulnerable to fatigue -- especially after a large ceremony or successive duties -- and sought public support and understanding for her situation.The way the couple have been feted since the emperor's enthronement "will significantly support me as I move forward," the empress said in a s…READ FULL ARTICLE