Hirohito (1901-1989) was the 124th emperor of Japan. He reigned during a period of internal turmoil, foreign expansion, international war, and national defeat, and presided over the transformation of ...
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On April 29, 1901, Hirohito was born at the Aoyama Palace in Tokyo. His father was the Crown Prince who later became known as Yoshihito, the Taisho Emperor, and his mother was Empress Sadako.
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