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Akihito

Born December 23, 1933 · Tokyo, Japan (age 92)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Akihito (born 23 December 1933) is a member of the Imperial House of Japan who reigned as the 125th Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession, from 7 January 1989 until his abdication on 30 April 2019, Heisei era. He succeeded to the Chrysanthemum Throne upon the death of his father, Emperor Showa (Hirohito). Upon abdication due to hi…

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White House RevealedWhite House Revealed · 2009
White House Revealed
★ 5.32009
MovieDocumentary
In this eye-opening documentary about the inner workings of the White House, the most famous residence in America opens its doors for a behind-the-scenes tour and a meet-and-greet with the staff who keep it running in tip-top shape. Highlights include bird's-eye musings from White House workers who've seen it all and an interview with former President George H.W. Bush, who shares his memories about living in Washington, D.C.
Enthronement Ceremony - November 12, 1990Enthronement Ceremony - November 12, 1990 · 1990
Enthronement Ceremony - November 12, 1990
1990
MovieHistory
A historic moment in Japanese history. In 1990, Emperor Akihito became the first emperor to have their enthronement televised.
Empress Michiko, the Strength of the ReedEmpress Michiko, the Strength of the Reed · 2021
Empress Michiko, the Strength of the Reed
★ 6.02021
MovieDocumentary
Installed at the heart of Japanese society when the country was in a state of collapse after World War II, and then launched on a frantic course to achieve modernity, over a period of 60 years, Michiko followed an unexpected path: that of encouraging the Japanese people to indulge in greater introspection in order to build a united, peaceful and enlightened Japan.
Kōtaishi go fusai no Ajia ryokōKōtaishi go fusai no Ajia ryokō · 1962
Kōtaishi go fusai no Ajia ryokō
1962
MovieDocumentary
1962 Japanese documentary
Death of Emperor ShowaDeath of Emperor Showa · 1989
Death of Emperor Showa
1989
MovieHistory
In 1989, Emperor Shōwa passed away. The procession was televised, and between 800,000 and 2 million people watched it in person.
Willem-Alexander & MáximaWillem-Alexander & Máxima · 2026
Willem-Alexander & Máxima
2026
SeriesDocumentary
The marriage between Willem-Alexander and Máxima reads like a fairy tale, but one in which love, duty, and public opinion constantly clash. Insiders, close friends, and experts explain how the relationship comes under pressure as soon as private choices have public consequences.

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