Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan, by Herbert P Bix

hirohito  Emperor Hirohito was emperor of Japan from 1926 until 1928  JAPAN'S PRESS AND THE HIROHITO VIGIL leaves drifted past in a wintry breeze down again So much for today's work, he said with a bleak

Hirohito became a constitutional monarch by the terms of the new constitution, imposed by the Americans in 1946 His main interest was in marine biology, on As leader of Japan during World War Two, Emperor Hirohito oversaw, sanctioned and orchestrated the brutal atrocities committed by the Japanese against their

Hirohito became a constitutional monarch by the terms of the new constitution, imposed by the Americans in 1946 His main interest was in marine biology, on Emperor Hirohito appeared to be preparing for war against the United States about two months before Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor,