Emperor Hirohito, 1945 ... By setting the course for Japan in these crucial postwar years, Yoshida became one of the fathers of modern Japan: his Democratic-Liberal successors would dominate ...

According to a 1987 interview with Grand Chamberlain Yoshihiro Tokugawa, who served the emperor for 50 years at the Imperial Palace, Hirohito's affinity for the biological began in the sixth grade ...

An image of Emperor ... an apology to Japan for the image, although it was unclear who is behind the account. The original video ran about 80 seconds and showed a photo of Hirohito, posthumously ...

However, Naruhito will not become emperor of Japan until the stroke of midnight ... which has a sensitive position given the role his father Hirohito played in the country's militaristic past.

The diary was deposited with the University of Tokyo in 2019 and became available ... 1941 (Dec. 8 Japan time). Hirohito (1901-1989), posthumously known as Emperor Showa, was not indicted by ...

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Japanese Princess Yuriko, the wife of wartime Emperor Hirohito's brother and the oldest ... Her death reduces Japan's rapidly dwindling imperial family to 16 people, including four men, as the ...

April 1, 2019 – The Japanese government announces that Naruhito’s reign will be known as the “Reiwa” era. The era, whose name includes the character for “harmony,” will formally begin once the new ...

Emperor Hirohito, 1945 ... By setting the course for Japan in these crucial postwar years, Yoshida became one of the fathers of modern Japan: his Democratic-Liberal successors would dominate ...

Addressing the U.S. Congress on Hirohito’s birthday is an insult to Pacific War veterans.