Season 1 (E:3)
2019
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Emperor Akihito
Number of Season: 1 | Number of Episodes: 3
Akihito, the Emperor of Japan, abdicated on April 30, 2019. This 3-parts NHK World documentary series chronicles the life of a former "divine child" who became the symbol of the Japanese State when he ascended the throne in 1989.
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