Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan

Discover the life and times of Emperor Hirohito of Japan, who led his country during World War II

Emperor Hirohito , aka Showa Emperor; Showa Tenno, is a deeply controversial and divisive figure in Japanese history

hirohito The Birth of Emperor Hirohito Born a sickly baby in Tokyo, Hirohito would grow up to enjoy or endure a reign of 62 years, the longest in

hirohito Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan In this groundbreaking biography of the Japanese emperor Hirohito, Herbert P Bix offers the first complete,