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[[Image:General MacArthur and Emperor Hirohito.jpg|thumb|General MacArthur and Emperor Hirohito]]
'''Hirohito''' (Shōwa, known as Tenno to his subjects) (Tokio, 1901 - 1989) Emperor of [[Japan]] from 1926 to 1989, the longest reign in Japanese history. During his period (Shōwa era) Japan went from a fairly rural country to one of the economic powers of the world.

Hirohito married Princess Nagako Kuni. Akihito, their eldest son, is the current emperor of Japan.
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== See also ==

*[[Douglas MacArthur]]
*[[Japanese Instrument of Surrender]]
*[[Russo-Japanese War]]

== External links ==

*[http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/macarthur/peopleevents/pandeAMEX97.html Emperor Hirohito]



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