Emperor Hirohito of Japan
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- April 29, 1901
- Died
- January 7, 1989
- Birthplace
- Tokyo, Japan
Emperor Shōwa (29 April 1901 – 7 January 1989), commonly known in English-speaking countries by his personal name Hirohito, was the 124th emperor of Japan, ruling from 25 December 1926 until his death in 1989. Hirohito and his wife, Empress Kōjun, had two sons and five daughters; he was succeeded by his fifth child and eldest son, Akihito. By 1979, Hirohito was the only monarch in the world with the title "emperor". He was the longest-reigning historical Japanese emperor and one of the longest-reigning monarchs in the world.
Filmography
Kamikaze: An Untold History 2025
as Archive
Atomic People 2024
as Self (archive footage)
Le Baron et l'Empereur : Japon, la voie de la guerre 2023
as Self (archive footage)
Media Mafia: a Tale of Two Newspapers 2021
as Self (archive footage)
Stalin's James Bond 2017
as Self (archive footage)
Mifune: The Last Samurai 2016
as Self (archive footage)
Tokyo Trial: Judging Japan 2016
as Self (archive footage)
Reagan 2011
as Self (archive footage)
Hiroshima 2005
as Self (archive footage)
Pearl Harbor: Legacy of Attack 2001
as Self (archive footage)
Death of Emperor Showa 1989
as Self (Posthumously as the Taikō Tennō (departed Emperor))
Tokyo Olympiad 1965
as Self
- MacArthur's Japan
MacArthur's Japan 1949
as himself
Without Reservations 1946
as Newsreel (archive footage) (uncredited)
Betrayal from the East 1945
as Hirohito (archive footage) (uncredited)
December 7th 1943
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The World at War 1942
as Self (archive footage)
- Warclouds in the Pacific
Warclouds in the Pacific 1941
as Himself (archive footage)
The Fight For Peace 1939
as Self (archive footage)
Credits from TMDB.