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Death of Emperor Showa

In 1989, Emperor Shōwa passed away. The procession was televised, and between 800,000 and 2 million people watched it in person.

1989 |0h 40m |  History

Videos

Cast

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Akihito

Self (New Emperor)

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Michiko

Self (New Empress)

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Naruhito

Self (New Crown Prince)

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Crown Prince Akishino

Self (Prince Aya)

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Sayoka Kuroda

Self (Princess Nori)

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Atsuko Ikeda

Self (Former Princess Yori)

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Prince Hitatchi

Self

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Princess Hitatchi

Self

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Takako Shimazu

Self (Former Princess Suga)

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Princess Takamatsu

Self

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Prince Mikasa

Self

cast

Princess Mikasa

Self

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Yasuko Konoe

Self (Formerly Princess Yasuko of Mikasa)

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Prince Tomohito of Mikasa

Self

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Princess Tomohito of Mikasa

Self

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Masako Sen

Self (Formerly Princess Masako of Mikasa)

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Prince Takamado

Self

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Princess Takamado

Self

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Takamasa Ikeda

Self (Husband of Atsuko)

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Hisanaga Shimazu

Self (Husband of Takako)

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Tadateru Konoe

Self (Husband of Yasuko)

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Masayuki Sen

Self (Husband of Masako)

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Noboru Takeshita

Self (Prime Minister of Japan)

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Emperor Hirohito of Japan

Self (Posthumously as the Taikō Tennō (departed Emperor))

More Details

Status

Released

Language

Japanese

Budget

$68,089,046.00

Revenue

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