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by: Lennart and Ziad

Emperor Hirohito

About

Birth

Emperor Taischo

Aoyama Palace

Birth

  • 29-04-1901
  • Aoyama palace, Tokyo, Japan
  • Michinomiya Hirohito
  • Emperor Taisho
  • Empress Teimei

Empress Teimei

Youth

youth

  • Peers' school
  • Army and Navy
  • Marine biology
  • Emanuel college
  • Kawamura Sumiyoshi

Family

  • Royal/imperial family
  • Emperor Jimmu
  • Staff
  • Money
  • Property
  • Power

Achievements

  • 1921 - First travel abroad
  • 1926 - Emperor
  • 1937 - Invasion China
  • 1939 - 1945 - WW2
  • 1941 - Bombing Pearl Harbor
  • 1945 - Surrender WW2
  • 1947 - Constitutional monarchy

Achievements

Emperorship

  • 1926
  • Chrysanthemum Throne
  • Empress Kojun
  • Ended with death
  • 1989
  • 124th emperor
  • longest-reigning monarch
  • 62 years
  • listened to advisors
  • constitutional monarchy - 1947

WW2

WW2

Allies

  • Tripartite Pact 27/9/1940
  • Axis Powers
  • Allied powers
  • economy

Allies

Attacks

  • Imperial Japan
  • East-Asia
  • Pearl Harbor
  • Estimating powers
  • Crisis
  • Brutality

Attacks

Losses

  • Hiroshima
  • Manchuko
  • Nagasaki
  • Atomic bombs
  • USA
  • Soviet Union

Surrender

  • 15/8/1945

Post-WW2

Post WW2

Life after 1945

Hirohito after WW2

  • Regret & remorse
  • Does not like image

“There is no point in living a longer life by reducing my workload,”

“It would only increase my chances of seeing or hearing things that are agonising,”

the entry, dated 7 April 1987

Personal story

Life after 1945

  • 44 years old
  • 19 years on the throne
  • 1947 - constitutional monarch
  • 1952 - regret
  • Prime minister
  • 1989
  • Showa

Conclusion

Hero or villain

conclusion

  • killing
  • surrendering
  • brutality
  • choice
  • power
  • help
  • regret
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