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| − | '''Emperor Akihito''' is the eldest son of [[Emperor Hirohito]] | + | '''Emperor Akihito''' is the eldest son of [[Emperor Hirohito]], and the former [[Emperor]] of [[Japan]]. He ascended to the throne on January 7, 1989. On April 30, 2019, he abdicated the Chrysanthemum Throne, leaving it to his son, [[Emperor Naruhito|Naruhito]]. |
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*[http://www.kunaicho.go.jp/e-about/history/history01.html Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress], from the Imperial Household Agency | *[http://www.kunaicho.go.jp/e-about/history/history01.html Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress], from the Imperial Household Agency | ||
[[Category:Japanese Emperors]] | [[Category:Japanese Emperors]] | ||
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Emperor Akihito is the eldest son of Emperor Hirohito, and the former Emperor of Japan. He ascended to the throne on January 7, 1989. On April 30, 2019, he abdicated the Chrysanthemum Throne, leaving it to his son, Naruhito.
References
- Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress, from the Imperial Household Agency