History · 1989 · 40m

Death of Emperor Showa

昭和天皇崩御

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Director
Shōichi Fujimori
Cast
Akihito as Self (New Emperor) Michiko as Self (New Empress) Naruhito as Self (New Crown Prince) Crown Prince Akishino as Self (Prince Aya) Sayoka Kuroda as Self (Princess Nori) Atsuko Ikeda as Self (Former Princess Yori)
Synopsis

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

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