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Emperor Akihito

9.0

73 MIN / EP

2019

Akihito, the Emperor of Japan, abdicated on April 30, 2019. This 3-parts NHK World documentary series chronicles the life of a former "divine child" who became the symbol of the Japanese State when he ascended the throne in 1989.

Genres

Documentary

Starring Cast

NO PHOTO

Dawn Matus

Narrator (voice)

Akihito

Self (archive footage)

Michiko

Self (archive footage)

Seasons & Episodes

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Emperor Akihito

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Starring Cast

Dawn Matus

Akihito

Michiko

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