Contributions

  • Hoobler, Thomas. - Contributor

Publication

1990 - Walker, New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

44,000 words, Guess

Page Count

176 pages

Identifiers

  • Internet Archiveshowaageofhirohi0000hoob
  • ISBN-100802769667
  • ISBN-100802769675
  • ISBN-139780802769664
  • ISBN-139780802769671
and 4 more
  • Goodreads389247
  • LibraryThing4362370
  • Library of Congress Control Number90033918
  • Open LibraryOL1874098M

Classifications

  • DDC952.03/3/092
  • DDCB
  • DDC92
and 2 more
  • LCCDS889.8 .H66 1990
  • LCCDS 889.8 .H66 1990

Description

A biography of the Japanese emperor who began his long reign as a divine ruler and, after the devastating defeat of World War II, accepted his new role as "symbol of the state" and watched over the re-birth of Japan as a leader in the world.

Subjects

Topics

HistoryEmperorsBiographyKings and rulersJuvenile literatureKings, queens, rulersKings, queens, rulers, etc

Places

Other Editions

  • Showa: the age of HirohitoWalker1990-01-01

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