Emperor Akihito 明仁天皇. His Imperial Majesty Akihito (明仁) (born December 23 , 1933) is the current and 125th Emperor of Japan. Akihito is the eldest son and .

In 1989, Emperor Akihito became Japan's 125th emperor. He is married to Empress Michiko, the first empress who did not come from the nobility. Their eldest .

Mar 2, 2009 – Emperor Akihito and his wife Empress Michiko are thought to be planning a highly symbolic 'unofficial' stopover in Hawaii en route to Canada .

Mar 20, 2011 – After Hirohito's death in 1989, Akihito ascended the Chrysanthemum Throne to become Japan's 125th emperor. In a period stretching back to .

Mar 16, 2011 – Minutes before Emperor Akihito made his first-ever television address to his people, the Japanese public broadcaster NHK instructed its editors .

Apr 14, 2011 – Japan's Emperor Akihito made his first trip Thursday to the disaster zone since the March 11 earthquake and tsunami destroyed much of the .

Mar 16, 2011 – Video: Japan's Emperor Akihito spoke to the public in a recorded address for the first time, discussing the devastation to his country. (March 16) .

Mar 16, 2011 – Emperor Akihito, in his first public statement since Japan's March 11, 2011, earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear disaster, expressed his .

Mar 16, 2011 – Japanese emperor Akihito addressed the nation of Japan as they cope with the devastation wrought by earthquakes, tsunamis and the threat of .

A·ki·hi·to (ä k -h t ) Born 1933. Emperor of Japan (since 1989). He succeeded his father, Hirohito. Akihito [ˌækɪˈhiːtəʊ]. n. (Biographies / Akihito (1933 M, .

The Emperor of Japan is, according to the Constitution of Japan, "the symbol .

Mar 16, 2011 – We don't know the number of victims, but I pray that every single person can be saved. —Japan's Emperor Akihito, addressing his nation in a .

Mar 16, 2011 – Japan's emperor Akihito sought to reassure citizens who are beginning to doubt government reassurances amid rising fear about a nuclear .

Akihito /akiçito/ (明仁, born 23 December 1933) is the Emperor of Japan (天皇, tennō), the 125th emperor of his line according to Japan's traditional order of .

Mar 16, 2011 – Japan's Emperor Akihito addresses nation in crisis. Daiichi plant radiation levels spike as workers evacuate. by macleans.ca on Wednesday, .

Mar 16, 2011 – Emperor Akihito of Japan addressed the nation on Wednesday. . Satellite Photos of Japan, Before and After the Quake and Tsunami .

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Mar 16, 2011 – Emperor Akihito, the ceremonial but deeply revered head of Japan, appeared on TV to tell people not to give up hope. Thousands of Japanese .

The current Emperor of Japan, Akihito, has little political power. So what does he actually do? Description of the official functions and daily life of the current .

Mar 16, 2011 – Japan's reclusive Emperor Akihito has made an unprecedented public address in which he expressed deep concern about the escalating .

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Mar 30, 2011 – Japan's Emperor Akihito visited an evacuation centre for earthquake and tsunami victims in the Tokyo area, his first face to face meetings with .

Mar 29, 2011 – The world was watching when Japanese Emperor Akihito took to the airwaves earlier this month to address his people. Akihito's recorded .

Apr 14, 2011 – TOKYO (AP) -- Japan's respected emperor visited the country's earthquake- and tsunami-ravaged disaster zone for the first time Thursday as .

Nov 16, 2009 – U.S. President Barack Obama, left, bows as he is greeted by Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko, not pictured, as he arrives at the .

Mar 16, 2011 – Leader urges Japanese not to give up in rare address that underlines the seriousness of the country's crisis Read more by CBSNews.com staff .

Mar 16, 2011 – TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Emperor Akihito made an unprecedented televised address to his disaster-stricken nation on Wednesday, .

Apr 14, 2011 – Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko visited two evacuation shelters Thursday in Asahi city, about 54 miles east of Tokyo near the Pacific .

Mar 16, 2011 – Emperor Akihito of Japan, in an unprecedented television address to the nation, said on Wednesday that he was “deeply worried” about the .

Mar 17, 2011 – JAPAN'S Emperor Akihito made a rare appearance live on TV yesterday – to beg his people not to give up. TV stations interrupted programmes .

The 125th emperor of Japan, Akihito (born 1933), succeeded to the throne upon the death of his father, Hirohito, Jan. 7, 1989. He formally took office Nov. .

On Friday, Japan's Emperor Akihito took part in a ceremony before Parliament in which he endorsed incoming prime minister, Yoshihiko Noda. Later that day .

Mar 16, 2011 – Japan's Emperor Akihito says in a highly unusual TV address he is "deeply worried" about the nuclear crisis his country is facing following last .

Nov 14, 2009 – U.S. president goes lower than he did for the Saudi king.

Mar 16, 2011 – Japan's Emperor, in his first public appearance since Japan was struck by the 9.0 magnitude earthquake and tsunami, stated that he was .

Mar 16, 2011 – Japan's Emperor Akihito on Wednesday expressed deep concern over the nation's escalating nuclear crisis and said he was praying for the .

Mar 16, 2011 – For the first time in Japan's history, the emperor has spoken to the nation on television, prompted by the string of catastrophes that began with .

Mar 16, 2011 – [3:44 a.m. ET Wednesday, 4:44 p.m. in Tokyo] Japan Emperor .

Mar 30, 2011 – Japan's Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko have visited an evacuation centre for earthquake and tsunami victims in the Tokyo area.

Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko bow as they pray for the victims of World War II during a memorial service in Tokyo, Aug. 15, 2011. Japanese .

Mar 17, 2011 – His voice was measured, his language formal, his demeanor somber. It was perhaps the clearest sign yet of just how grave Japan's nuclear .

Mar 16, 2011 – As the death toll rises, the emperor speaks out to his country.

Mar 17, 2011 – Japanese Emperor Akihito has made a televised address to express his concern, but advised calm amid confusion about a possible nuclear .

Mar 16, 2011 – Japan's emperor gave a rare address to a jittery nation on Wednesday as a nuclear emergency deepened and millions struggled in desperate .

Mar 16, 2011 – TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Emperor Akihito made an unprecedented televised address to his disaster-stricken nation on Wednesday, .

Mar 17, 2011 – Japanese Emperor Akihito made an unprecedented televised address to his disaster-stricken nation, saying he was what he called "deeply .

Nov 15, 2009 – 46 handshakes, One bow Compilation of Emperor Akihito .

Emperor Akihito, the 125th emperor of Japan, acceded to the Chrysanthemum Throne on January 7, 1989, after the death of his father, Emperor Hirohito. .

Nov 11, 2008 – Emperor Akihito of Japan should follow the example of Germany in making a genuine gesture of contrition for his country's wartime aggression .

Akihito (emperor of Japan [born 1933]), December 23, 1933 Tokyo, Japan emperor of Japan from 1989. As scion of the oldest imperial family in the world, .

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