About

Known credits:
15
Birthday:
1901-04-29
Place of birth:
Tokyo, Japan
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Emperor Hirohito of Japan

Overview

Emperor Shōwa (29 April 1901 – 7 January 1989), commonly known in English-speaking countries by his personal name Hirohito, was the 124th emperor of Japan, ruling from 25 December 1926 until his death in 1989. Hirohito and his wife, Empress Kōjun, had two sons and five daughters; he was succeeded by his fifth child and eldest son, Akihito. By 1979, Hirohito was the only monarch in the world with the title "emperor". He was the longest-reigning historical Japanese emperor and one of the longest-reigning monarchs in the world.

Known for

Acting

2023 Le Baron et l'Empereur : Japon, la voie de la guerre Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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2021 Media Mafia: a Tale of Two Newspapers Actor Self (archive footage) 58
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2017 Stalin's James Bond Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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2016 Mifune: The Last Samurai Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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2016 Tokyo Trial: Judging Japan Actor Self (archive footage) 58
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2013 Propaganda Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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2011 Reagan Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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1973 Britain Welcomes the Emperor and Empress of Japan Actor N/A
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1965 Tokyo Olympiad Actor Self 60
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1946 Without Reservations Actor Newsreel (archive footage) (uncredited) 58
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1945 Betrayal from the East Actor Hirohito (archive footage) (uncredited) 59
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1943 December 7th Actor Self (archive footage) (uncredited) 58
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1942 The World at War Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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1941 Warclouds in the Pacific Actor Himself (archive footage) 58
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1939 The Fight For Peace Actor Self (archive footage) N/A
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