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Akihito, Emperor Emeritus of Japan, 1933-

LC control no.n 88289770
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPL845.K456
Personal name headingAkihito, Emperor Emeritus of Japan, 1933-
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Variant(s)Akihito, Crown Prince, son of Hirohito, Emperor of Japan, 1933-
Akihito, Emperor of Japan, 1933-
Akihito, Crown Prince of Japan, 1933-
明仁, Emperor Emeritus of Japan, 1933-
Birth date1933-12-23
Place of birthTokyo (Japan)
Profession or occupationEmperors
Princes
Type of familyMales
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Found inShin tennōke no jigazō, 1989: pref. (Crown Prince Akihito became Emperor of Japan)
Wikipedia, 10 April 2017 (Akihito, born 23 December 1933); reigning Emperor of Japan; accended to the Chrysanthemum Throne on 7 January 1989; born in Tokyo Imperial Palace (Tokyo, Japan))
Japan times, Feb. 26, 2019 (Emperor Akihito to be called emperor emeritus and Empress Michiko empress emrita, following abdication, Apr. 2019)
Los Angeles times, Apr. 29, 2019 (Emperor Akihito; to abdicate to his son Crown Prince Naruhito, Tuesday [Apr. 30, 2019], to hold new title, emperor emeritus; Naruhito, elder of Akihito's two sons, to ascend the throne, Wednesday [May 1, 2019]; Masako, Naruhito's consort, former diplomat; Aiko, daughter of Naruhito and Masako, barred from inheriting under Japan's male-only succession law; line going to Fumihito (better known by childhood title, Akishino), Naruhito's brother; Hisahito, Naruhito's 12-year old son, to be next)
Asahi.com, Apr. 30, 2019 (天皇陛下 = Tennō Heika; abdication ceremony started in Imperial Palace, morning, Apr. 30, 2019; crown prince to be enthroned at midnight, May 1, 2019; regnal era to change from Heisei to Reiwa)
ClassWeb, July 9, 2020 (Akihito, 1933- ; DS891.4)
Associated languagejpn eng
Invalid LCCNn 84083585