August 9, 1973• .▪︎Reiko Yukawa and her husband married in Las Vegas and had requested Elvis to be a witness at their private wedding. She explained that this request was rejected by Colonel Parker, but they were allowed to meet him backstage. When they met, she personally asked Elvis the same thing and Elvis accepted to be her witness. After signing the papers and giving him the Gold Record, Reiko Yukawa went ahead and asked Elvis one last thing, a very special wedding gift: A kiss!•Elvis turned to her husband and asked him if it was okay to kiss his wife, to what he nervously replied “Of course, of course!” ![]()
▪︎All credits go to NTR’s YouTube channel for interviewing Reiko Yukawa and to her for sharing this amazing story.




