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Emperor Akihito (2019)

9.01h 13mDocumentary

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.

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Dawn Matus

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Akihito as Self (archive footage)

Akihito

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Michiko as Self (archive footage)

Michiko

Self (archive footage)

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