Death of Emperor Showa
1989-02-24In 1989, Emperor Shōwa passed away. The procession was televised, and between 800,000 and 2 million people watched it in person.
In 1989, Emperor Shōwa passed away. The procession was televised, and between 800,000 and 2 million people watched it in person.
Self (New Emperor)
Akihito
Self (New Empress)
Michiko
Self (New Crown Prince)
Naruhito
Self (Prince Aya)
Crown Prince Akishino
Self (Princess Nori)
Sayoka Kuroda
Self (Former Princess Yori)
Atsuko Ikeda
Self
Prince Hitatchi
Self
Princess Hitatchi
Self (Former Princess Suga)
Takako Shimazu
Self
Princess Takamatsu
Self
Prince Mikasa
Self
Princess Mikasa
Self (Formerly Princess Yasuko of Mikasa)
Yasuko Konoe
Self
Prince Tomohito of Mikasa
Self
Princess Tomohito of Mikasa
Self (Formerly Princess Masako of Mikasa)
Masako Sen
Self
Prince Takamado
Self
Princess Takamado
Self (Husband of Atsuko)
Takamasa Ikeda
Self (Husband of Takako)
Hisanaga Shimazu
Self (Husband of Yasuko)
Tadateru Konoe
Self (Husband of Masako)
Masayuki Sen
Self (Prime Minister of Japan)
Noboru Takeshita
Self (Posthumously as the Taikō Tennō (departed Emperor))
Emperor Hirohito of Japan