Legacy of Hirohito
Hirohito is known for being Japan's longest emperor.He was the emperor from 1926 until his death in 1989.He was a controversial leader who led Japan's military to surrender to the Allied Forces in 1945.
Hirohito became Japan's first democrat which helped him to finally be able to lead his country into political and financial stability.
Hirohito became Japan's first democrat which helped him to finally be able to lead his country into political and financial stability.
Interesting Facts
Hirohito was the eldest son of the crown Prince Yoshihito. According to custom, imperial family members were not raised by their parents.Instead, Hirohito spent his early years in the care of first a retired vice-admiral and then an imperial attendant.