Akihito abdicated in 2019, citing his advanced age and declining health, and assumed the title Emperor Emeritus (上皇, Jōkō, lit. (wikipedia.org)
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced Emperor Akihito will step down April 30, 2019. (scrippsnews.com)
On April 30, 2019, Emperor Akihito of Japan will abdicate and his son-the crown prince Naruhito will ascend the throne. (indiatimes.com)
Akihito abdicated due to his age and declining health on 30 April 2019, becoming the Emperor Emeritus of Japan. (astronidan.com)
Abe announced in December 2017 that Akihito would give up the throne in April 2019. (world2day.net)
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Upon the death of his father in 1989, Akihito succeeded to the Chrysanthemum Throne. (wikipedia.org)
Akihito became emperor in 1989 when he was 56. (indiatimes.com)
It will mark the end of the current Heisei era, which began when Akihito ascended the throne in 1989. (bellenews.com)
Akihito ascended the Chrysanthemum Throne in 1989, succeeding his father, Emperor Hirohito. (capeandislands.org)
Akihito became the 125th Emperor of Japan upon the death of his father on 7 January 1989. (astronidan.com)
Sanajan kawengku ku aturan konstitusi , Akihito ngaluarkeun "pernyataan penyesalan" ka sababaraha nagara Asia , salila "penjajahan" Jepang, nu dimimitian ka China dina April 1989, tilu bulan saatos pupus ramana, Hirohito. (wikipedia.org)
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Happy 86th Birthday to former Emperor Akihito of Japan.Also lovely pic of the Imperial Couple. (newmyroyals.com)
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Born in 1933, Akihito is the first son of Emperor Shōwa and Empress Kōjun. (wikipedia.org)
Prince Akihito (明仁親王, Akihito Shinnō) was born on 23 December 1933 at 6:39 am in the Tokyo Imperial Palace as the fifth child and eldest son of Emperor Shōwa and Empress Kōjun. (wikipedia.org)
Emperor Akihito was born in 1933, two years after Japan invaded Manchuria in northern China, a prelude to its role in World War II. (capeandislands.org)
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In Japan, during his reign, Akihito was never referred to by his own name, but instead as "His Majesty the Emperor" (天皇陛下, Tennō Heika) which may be shortened to "His Majesty" (陛下, Heika). (wikipedia.org)
Japanese Emperor Akihito will abdicate the throne on Tuesday, ending his three decade-long reign in the ceremonial post. (thedailybeast.com)
Japanese Emperor Akihito, in his final remarks as his three-decade reign drew to a close on Tuesday, thanked the people for their support and expressed hope for a peaceful future. (dailymotion.com)
Lawmakers adopt a congratulatory message to Emperor Akihito for his 30-year reign during the Lower House plenary session on Tuesday. (japantimes.co.jp)
The House of Representatives on Tuesday issued a congratulatory message to Emperor Akihito on his 30-year reign, ahead of his abdication at the end of April, in the first such message dedicated to a particular Imperial anniversary. (japantimes.co.jp)
Akihito has endeared himself to many people during his reign as he has interacted with those suffering from disease and disaster. (bellenews.com)
Later, at the abdication ceremony, Akihito symbolically ended his reign by returning the "three sacred treasures" - a mirror, sword and jewel - that symbolize the throne. (world2day.net)
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While his father, Hirohito, was considered a living deity during WWII, Akihito was Japan's first emperor without any political power. (thedailybeast.com)
Japan's Emperor Akihito has abdicated at the age of 85 in a historic ceremony at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo. (bellenews.com)
In the morning, Akihito took part in a Shinto ceremony to report his plans to the mythological ancestors of Japan's imperial family. (bellenews.com)
The emperors used to be seen as gods, but Hirohito - the father of Akihito - publicly renounced his divinity as part of Japan's surrender at the end of World War Two. (bellenews.com)
It was Emperor Akihito who helped repair Japan's post-war reputation. (bellenews.com)
Japan's Emperor Akihito, with Empress Michiko, waves to well-wishers in the central Japanese prefecture of Mie on April 18. (capeandislands.org)
Japan's defeat in World War II transformed young Akihito into a pacifist, Akashi says. (capeandislands.org)
Japan's former emperor Akihito celebrates his 86th birthday today. (newmyroyals.com)
Japan's Emperor Akihito (right) leaves after a ritual to report his abdication to the throne at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Tuesday. (world2day.net)
Akihito, who served for 31 years, was the first emperor to serve in the purely symbolic role set forth by Japan's post-World War II constitution, drafted by the United States. (world2day.net)
Japan's Emperor Akihito abdicated April 30 and his eldest son Crown Prince Naruhito will ascend the Chrysanthemum Throne on May 1. (world2day.net)
Emperor Akihito is the head of the Imperial Family and the ceremonial Head of State of Japan's system of constitutional monarchy. (3news.com)
Japan's Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko are greeted as they attend a reception for the Midori Academic Prize award ceremony in Tokyo on April 26. (qz.com)
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In June 1953, Akihito represented Japan at the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in London in his first journey abroad. (wikipedia.org)
Juni 1953, Putra Mahkota Akihito ngawakilan Jepang dina penobatan Ratu Inggris, Ratu Elizabeth II . (wikipedia.org)
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Some of his Shino tea bowls were sent and used at the wedding of the Crown Prince Akihito and Princess Michio Shōda in 1959. (trocadero.com)
Crown Prince Akihito was expected to grow to become the supreme commander of the nation's military. (capeandislands.org)
As Crown Prince, Akihito began his workday at 10:00 AM, planning public appearance and receiving visitors. (astronidan.com)
Japanese Crown Prince Akihito and Crown Princess Michiko meet representatives of the Australian Team during the Opening Ceremony of the 1964 Tokyo Paralympic Games at Oda Field in Yoyogi Park , Tokyo. (paralympichistory.org.au)
Empress Nagako embraces the year-old crown prince Akihito in 1935. (qz.com)
A portrait of Crown Prince Akihito and Michiko Shoda at Tokyo International Airport in March 1959. (qz.com)
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Akihito putra munggaran ti 5 putra Kaisar Shōwa (Hirohito) sarta Ratu Kōjun (Nagako). (wikipedia.org)
The son of Hirohito, who ruled during World War II, Akihito came of age in the destruction following defeat in that conflict, as Japan sought to rebuild itself. (qz.com)
When he was still crown prince-Hirohito would rule for several decades after the world war-Akihito toured the globe widely with his wife, empress Michiko, the first commoner to marry into the Japanese imperial family. (qz.com)
Prostate cancer3
Akihito reportedly endured prostate cancer treatment and heart surgery, and had expressed worry that his health and age would prevent him from fulfilling all of his duties. (thedailybeast.com)
Emperor Akihito had surgery for prostate cancer in 2003 and a heart bypass operation in 2012. (bellenews.com)
Desember 2002, Kaisar Akihito di-diagnosa kaserang prostate cancer tur saterusana dioperasi. (wikipedia.org)
Heisei1
Era Kaisar Akihito dingaranan " Heisei " (平成), sarta dumasar kana gelarna nyaéta Emperor Heisei (tempo " ngaran anumerta ") sanggeus maot ku runtuyan dina kabinet, nu mana ngaran keur era saterusna ogé bakal aya. (wikipedia.org)
20164
In 2016, Akihito appeared as the first author in a study published in Gene and his younger son Crown Prince Fumihito Akishino who studied fish taxonomy at St John's College Oxford and did a doctorate in ornithology became the second author. (indiatimes.com)
After Akihito decided to step down, he took his message directly to the Japanese people in a televised address in 2016. (capeandislands.org)
Akihito Ikeda 's demo at Monsterpalooza 2016 was of the incredibly detailed Zombi on actor Mick Ignis . (skinillustrator.com)
Akihito first hinted at abdicating in 2016, when he gave a speech reflecting on his advancing age and the toll that his tough daily schedule was taking on his health. (world2day.net)
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Akihito was the heir apparent to the Chrysanthemum Throne from birth. (wikipedia.org)
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During the American firebombing raids on Tokyo in March 1945 during World War II, Akihito and his younger brother Prince Masahito were evacuated from the city. (wikipedia.org)
Akihito was tutored in the English language and Western manners by Elizabeth Gray Vining during the Allied occupation of Japan, and later briefly studied at the department of political science at Gakushuin University in Tokyo, though he never received a degree. (wikipedia.org)
Akihito "has in some ways become a surprising sort of democrat, a surprising pacifist, who is not necessarily feeling comfortable with the government of the day," says political scientist Koichi Nakano at Sophia University in Tokyo. (capeandislands.org)
Akihito has given recitals in various countries of Europe, Africa, Asia and America, including at prominent venues such as Yokohama Minato Mirai Hall and Tokyo Geijutsu Gekijo. (akihitookuda.com)
Salila Amérika ngeboman Tokyo dina Maret 1945, Akihito tur raina, HIH Ratu Masahito (ayeuna Prince Hitachi ), diungsikeun ti kota. (wikipedia.org)
Akihito diajar di Departemen Elmu Pulitik di Gakushuin University di Tokyo, sanajan teu narima gelar . (wikipedia.org)
Since ascending the throne 30 years ago, I have performed my duties as the emperor with a deep sense of trust in and respect for the people, and I consider myself most fortunate to have been able to do so," Emperor Akihito said in a ceremony Tuesday evening at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo, according to Japan Times . (world2day.net)
Akihito entering Gakushuin elementary school in Tokyo in 1940. (qz.com)
Akihito with his mother and his younger brother Yashi (later known as Prince Hitachi) in Tokyo in 1946. (qz.com)
Abdication1
Emperor Akihito takes part in a series of rituals ahead of his abdication. (capeandislands.org)
Majesty1
For all his majesty, Akihito has never projected a clear public image. (astronidan.com)
Throne1
Before Akihito, no emperor had abdicated the throne since Kokaku in 1817. (world2day.net)
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Titled Prince Tsugu (継宮, Tsugu-no-miya) as a child, Akihito was educated by private tutors prior to attending the elementary and secondary departments of the Peers' School (Gakushūin) from 1940 to 1952. (wikipedia.org)
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In August 1957, Akihito met Michiko Shōda on a tennis court at Karuizawa near Nagano. (wikipedia.org)
Reportedly1
Reportedly, Akihito has never been arrested or charged. (farih.co.id)
Prize1
Akihito Okuda is the prize winner of more than 30 national and international competitions and achieved international recognition in some of the most renowned competitions such as Ferruccio Busoni (Italy), Ettlingen (Germany), Isang Yun (South Korea), Maria Canals (Spain) and Epinal International Piano Competition (France). (akihitookuda.com)
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Emperor Akihito remained active as a scientist despite emperorship and published a history of science article in Nature titled "Linnaeus and taxonomy in Japan" in 2007. (indiatimes.com)
The break of a year during the Corona crisis meant that Akihito had to return to Japan. (juniorballetantwerp.be)
Akihito: "In Japan there is little opportunity to study modern or contemporary ballet, and the students were longing to follow the new styles of dance they saw on YouTube. (juniorballetantwerp.be)
President John Dramani Mahama will on Wednesday pay a courtesy call on the Emperor of Japan, Akihito and his wife, Empress Michiko as part of his official visit to the Asian country. (3news.com)
Akihito, emperor of Japan for the past 30 years and the head of the world's oldest continuous dynasty , will abdicate on April 30, at the age of 85. (qz.com)
Illustrator1
Akihito Tsukushi is a famous Japanese illustrator and manga artist. (farih.co.id)
19591
His ceramics were part of the wedding of the Japanese Emperor Akihito in 1959 and since then part of the imperial household. (trocadero.com)
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At age 89, Akihito is the longest-lived verifiable Japanese emperor in recorded history. (wikipedia.org)
We know Japanese Emperor Akihito will be allowed to retire - and now we know when. (scrippsnews.com)
Akihito is the first Japanese monarch to stand down in more than 200 years. (bellenews.com)
Citakan:Japanese Imperial Family Ti ngawitan janten kaisar, Kaisar Akihito ngaraketkeun hubungan kulawarga kaisar ka masyarakat Jepang. (wikipedia.org)
The law says emperors rule for life, but the Japanese Parliament passed a one-time exception, allowing Akihito to retire. (world2day.net)
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But Emperor Akihito is surely different from other Emperors. (indiatimes.com)
Previous emperors rarely interacted with the public, but Akihito redefined the role - and has come to be known for his compassion. (bellenews.com)
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Akashi believes that the young Akihito spoke about the war with his father, the emperor. (capeandislands.org)
Like his father, who was an avid amateur marine biologist, Akihito became an expert on fish, writing monographs on the goby. (astronidan.com)
Declining health1
Akihito has worried his age and declining health could inhibit him from carrying out royal duties. (scrippsnews.com)
News3
Akihito Tsukushi arrested news has caused chaos, and people wanted to know more about this. (farih.co.id)
However, as suggested by Sportskeeda, Akihito was not arrested, and the news of his arrest was a hoax. (farih.co.id)
Made In Abyss Author Arrested: Akihito Tsukushi's arrest news is false. (farih.co.id)
Step1
Embrace the intrigue and mystery as you step into the shoes of Akihito Narihisago, solving crimes in style. (costumepartyworld.com)
Artist2
戸田昭吾 Toda Akihito ) is an artist and writer. (bulbagarden.net)
Akihito Tsukushi is an incredible artist who has entertained many people through his manga design. (farih.co.id)
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Slight and unprepossessing, Akihito has lived a modest life outside of the public eye. (astronidan.com)
Time2
That's why Akihito had a lot of time during emperorship which he utilised by becoming the honorary member of the Linnean Society of London , Zoological Society of London , and Research Institute for Natural Science of Argentina, and a research associate at the Australian Museum. (indiatimes.com)
My impression of Akihito, at that time, was that he was more selfish than kind. (capeandislands.org)
Study1
Through my own study of ichthyology," Akihito writes, "I have come to feel strongly the importance of international cooperation in conducting scientific studies. (indiatimes.com)