Emperor Hirohito of Japan Steps Foot On Foreign Soil

Emperor Hirohito and PM Yoshida If ever a picture was worth a thousand words, it was the image of General MacArthur and Emperor Hirohito standing side by side

Lesson Summary Emperor Hirohito was the leader of Japan during World War II He led Japan during some of its boldest actions to expand its territory, including

hirohito Born in Tokyo in 1901, Prince Hirohito became the 124th Emperor of Japan on his accession to the Chrysanthemum Throne in 1926 His reign was

hirohito Hirohito , known posthumously as Emperor Shōwa, was emperor of Japan during World War II and is Japan's longest-serving monarch in history