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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

08 Jan 1989

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

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Jan 08, 1989

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Reactions Vary as Hirohito Dies and Heisei Begins

On the last day of Showa, Japan mourns Hirohito with bowed rituals and modern commerce. Crowds gather at the Imperial Palace while shoppers, workers, and ski clubs continue daily life, reflecting diverse feelings about the emperor and the coming Heisei era.

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New York Times Tokyo Japan Imperial Palace Roppongi Odawara Hitachi Ltd Mount Fuji Hirohito Yoshiko Tomosaburo Imperial Yuko Fukakusa Imperial Household Agency Keizo Obuchi
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Emperor Akihito's Rise to Japan's Symbolic Crown

OKYO Reared prince Akihito, poised to be Japan's 125th emperor, broke tradition by riding the subway and marrying commoner Michiko Shoda. He has pursued outreach, studied politics, and published fish research while navigating the Imperial Household Agency and ceremonial duties.

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Los Angeles Times OKYO Akihito Japan Tokyo Ginza Emperor Hirohito Oxford University Hirohito Imperial Household Agency Takeshi Morisaki Imperial Palace Britain Nagako Gakushuin Peers School Gakushuin University Michiko Shoda Karuizawa Elizabeth Gray Vining United States
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