Princess Tomohito of Mikasa
Acting
Biography
Princess Tomohito of Mikasa (Born Nobuko Asō) is the widow of the late Prince Tomohito of Mikasa, who died in 2012. She is also the sister of former Japanese Prime Minister, Tarō Asō.
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In 1989, Emperor Shōwa passed away. The procession was televised, and between 800,000 and 2 million people watched it in person.
Death of Emperor Showa
1989
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Enthronement of Japan's emperor, Naruhito, in 2019.
Enthronement Ceremony - October 22, 2019
2019
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A historic moment in Japanese history. In 1990, Emperor Akihito became the first emperor to have their enthronement televised.
Enthronement Ceremony - November 12, 1990
1990