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Akihito (明仁?, born 23 December 1933) is the current Emperor (天皇, tennō?) Emperor Akihito of Japan and Empress Michiko, 2011.This article was most recently revised and updated by

Seven years later, breaking a 1,500-year-old tradition, he married a commoner, Akihito became emperor on January 7, 1989, after the death of his father. Most, however, are still devoted to this shadowy remnant of the former god/kings. Nasa will attempt to establish a sustained human presence on and around the moon by 2028 through their Artemis programmeA woman refreshes herself in a outdoor pool in summer temperatures in Ehingen, GermanyMalaysia's former prime minister Najib Razak speaks to the media after he was found guilty in his corruption trial in Kuala LumpurNorth Korean leader Kim Jong Un poses for a photograph after conferring commemorative pistols to leading commanding officers of the armed forces on the 67th anniversary of the "Day of Victory in the Great Fatherland Liberation War". Naruhito, emperor of Japan from 2019. AFP His elevation to the throne marked the dawn of the Reiwa period. EPA/Jiji Press. Emperor Akihito will become the first Japanese monarch to abdicate in 200 years Asia.

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