Emperor Hirohito and Early Shōwa Japan

hirohito  Hirohito , known posthumously as Emperor Shōwa, was emperor of Japan during World War II and is Japan's longest-serving monarch in history  Hirohito Quotes on World War II · “It was not clear to me that our course was unjustified · “The fruits of victory are tumbling into our mouths too quickly ” -

Hirohito is the head of state and emperor of the Empire of Japan His reign oversaw the emergence of Japan as a world superpower  Hirohito , known posthumously as Emperor Shōwa, was emperor of Japan during World War II and is Japan's longest-serving monarch in history

Hirohito reigned as a constitutional monarch and was the head of state under the Meiji Constitution during Japanese imperial expansion particularly in China, Hirohito was emperor of Japan from 1926 until his death in 1989 He oversaw the country during World War II and the bombings at Hiroshima