To the Japanese Emperor Showa Hirohito was equivalent to Jesus Christ to the Christians. He was their god. They lived their lives for him. They died for him. Even though most had never seen or heard him they still revered him with all their heart and life. Many Americans would have liked to tried him and hung him. They were so mad at him. They did not understand that killing him would be like killing Jesus, the Son of God.
Hirohito (Emperor Showa) became Japan's emperor on the 25th of December, 1926.
Emperor Showa, or better known as Hirohito.
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Hirohito was the 124th Emperor of Japan. He ruled for six decades, from December 1926 until his death in January 1989. He died from pancreatic cancer, which he got from an STD. For more info, see related link
There was no emperor, the last emporer, Puyi, was desposed in 1911. Just in case you're wondering, Mao wasn't the emperor either. The communists weren't even in power then.
Hirohito (Emperor Showa) became Japan's emperor on the 25th of December, 1926.
Emperor Showa, or better known as Hirohito.
He had to be schooled until the age of 21.
Akihito, eldest son of the late Emperor Hirohito (Showa), has been Emperor since 1989.
Emperor Hirohito (posthumously called the Showa Emperor)
Emperor Showa, better known as Emperor Hirohito ruled Japan from December 25th, 1926 until his death on January 7th, 1989. He was the 124th Emperor of Japan.
The emperor of Japan in 1945 was named Hirohito. He was born in 1901 and began his reign as emperor in 1926 and reigned until his death in 1989. He was more commonly known as Emperor Showa and was the 124th emperor of Japan.
In Japan, Emperor Hirohito or the Showa Emperor was the monarch during WWII. During WWI his father, Taisho Emperor reigned.
Hirohito or, Emperor Showa ruled Japan for 63 years from 1926.
Akihito is the current Emperor of Japan. He became Emperor after the death of his father, Emperor Hirohito (known in Japan as Emperor Showa) on 7 January 1989.
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Emperor Hirohito aka 'Showa Tenno.' It was announced through the live radio broadcast on August 15, 1945.