Emperor Hirohito appeared to be preparing for war ... U.S. summit in August the same year to break the deadlock. However, U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt rejected the request, and the ...

This is the Hirohito the world also saw in 1975, when he finally realized his dream of visiting the United States, where he met John Wayne, was received by President Ford, and acquired a Mickey ...

"If Hirohito went to trial, there was a concern this would lead to divisions in Japan, and the re-emergence of leftists and ...

This is the Hirohito the world also saw in 1975, when he finally realized his dream of visiting the United States, where he met John Wayne, was received by President Ford, and acquired a Mickey ...

For the Japanese people, Hirohito was a god. But behind the gilded façade and the royal duty he was born to, Hirohito was just a man like any other, and a flawed one at that. While his reign as ...