Akihito

Akihito

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Akihito is the former Emperor of Japan who abdicated in 2019, making way for his son Naruhito. His reign was marked by efforts to modernize the imperial family and engage with the public while addressing sensitive issues such as the role of women in the imperial succession.

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Akihito is the former emperor of Japan and a cousin of Tomohito von Mikasa.

Prinzessin Akiko von Mikasa: Vortrag im Museum Dräi Eechelen
Luxemburger Wort·LuxembourgLuxembourg· 2026-02-26
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Akihito was the successor to Hirohito and recognized Shoichi Yokoi in 1991.

Por quase 30 anos, soldado japonês da Segunda Guerra viveu perdido em uma ilha, crendo que a guerra continuava
O Globo·BrazilBrazil· 2026-01-29
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Shoichi Yokoi considered his meeting with Emperor Akihito in 1991 one of the greatest honors of his life.

Por quase 30 anos, soldado japonês da Segunda Guerra viveu perdido em uma ilha, crendo que a guerra continuava
O Globo·BrazilBrazil· 2026-01-29
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Akihito was the 125th Emperor of Japan, known for breaking tradition and connecting with the common people.

জাপান: ধ্বংসস্তূপ থেকে শান্তির শিখরে
Prothom Alo·BangladeshBangladesh· 2025-12-23
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Akihito is mentioned as a recipient of the same honor as Umaro Sissoco Embaló.

Presidente deposto da Guiné-Bissau responsabiliza Portugal pela queda | Guiné-Bissau
Público·PortugalPortugal· 2025-11-28
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Akihito was crowned as the Emperor of Japan.

¿Qué se celebra este miércoles 12 de noviembre? | Sociedad | La Revista
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2025-11-12
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Akihito was the then-Japanese emperor who received Jiang Zemin at a state banquet.

Seoul-Tokyo 1998 pact and Taiwan
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-10-08
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Akihito is the former emperor of Japan and the grandfather of Hisahito.

Prințul „libelulă” al Japoniei ar putea fi ultimul împărat al celei mai vechi monarhii din lume
Adevărul·RomaniaRomania· 2025-09-08
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Akihito abdicated in favor of his son Naruhito in 2019.

Kako danas živi princeza Mako koja se zbog ljubavi odrekla titule, dvora i miliona
Blic – popular Serbian tabloid/daily, est. 1996·SerbiaSerbia· 2025-09-02
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Mako's child is the first grandchild of Crown Prince Fumihito and the first great-grandchild of former Emperor Akihito.

Fosta prinţesă Mako a Japoniei, care a renunţat la titlul regal pentru a se căsători cu iubitul ei din facultate, a născut primul său copil
Adevărul·RomaniaRomania· 2025-05-30
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Akihito has been diagnosed with asymptomatic myocardial ischemia and will undergo medication treatment.

日本上皇明仁被診斷患無症狀心肌缺血 (20:00) - 20250510 - 國際 - 即時新聞
明報 (Ming Pao)·Hong KongHong Kong· 2025-05-10
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Emperor Akihito expressed gratitude in English during a ceremony at the Imperial Palace.

天皇陛下、英語でねぎらう「令和流」 皇居で大綬章親授式:朝日新聞
The Asahi Shimbun·JapanJapan· 2025-05-09
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Hisahito’s father, Emperor Emeritus Akihito, who abdicated in 2019, researches fish.

Japan’s Prince Hisahito, second in line to the throne, holds debut news conference
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-03-04
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Hisahito mentioned the perspective of Emperor Emeritus Akihito on the royal family's responsibilities.

Hoàng tử Nhật Bản lần đầu họp báo
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2025-03-04
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Emeritus Kaiser Akihito was present during the New Year's address by Kaiser Naruhito.

Bilder des Tages: Glitzernde Premiere
Luxemburger Wort·LuxembourgLuxembourg· 2025-02-26
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Emeritus Emperor Akihito was present during the New Year's address by Kaiser Naruhito.

Bilder des Tages: Plastikmüll den Hahn abdrehen
Luxemburger Wort·LuxembourgLuxembourg· 2025-02-25
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Emperor Naruhito mentioned his father Akihito's devotion to making amends for the war.

Emperor Naruhito marks 65th birthday with call to keep telling the tragedy of WWII to the young | World News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-02-24
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Akihito, the now emeritus Emperor, is recognized for his efforts in post-war Japan.

I 65 anni di Naruhito, l'imperatore andrà a Hiroshima e Nagasaki per gli 80 anni dall'atomica: «Tramandiamo la memoria del passato»
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2025-02-23
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His father Akihito, who abdicated in 2019, was known for his devotion to making amends for the war.

Japan’s emperor marks his 65th birthday by recalling the tragedy of the Second World War
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-02-23
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