Emperor Akihito

GPTKB entity

Statements (176)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Emperor
gptkbp:advocates_for environmental conservation
gptkbp:awards gptkb:plant
gptkb:Order_of_the_Sacred_Treasure
gptkb:Order_of_the_Rising_Sun
gptkbp:birth_date 1933-12-23
December 23, 1933
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Tokyo,_Japan
gptkbp:born_in December 23, 1933
gptkbp:ceremonial_role Shinto rituals
gptkbp:challenges the role of the monarchy
gptkbp:child gptkb:Emperor_Showa
gptkbp:children gptkb:Princess_Sayako
gptkb:Prince_Naruhito
gptkb:Prince_Akishino
gptkb:Prince_Hisahito
gptkb:Princess_Kako
gptkb:Princess_Mako
gptkbp:contributes_to Japan's international image.
gptkbp:cultural_contribution gptkb:patron_of_the_arts
Advocating for environmental issues
Symbol of the State
Supporting disaster relief efforts
Encouraging international relations
Fostering goodwill with foreign nations
Promoting Japanese culture abroad
gptkbp:cultural_significance Symbol of the State
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:Emperor_Jimmu
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Yamato_dynasty
gptkbp:education gptkb:Gakushuin_University
gptkbp:exile gptkb:2019
April 30, 2019
gptkbp:expressed_concern_about the future of the imperial family
gptkbp:father gptkb:Emperor_Showa
gptkbp:gave_a_rare_televised_address in 2016
gptkbp:has_a_personal_interest_in gptkb:photography
gptkbp:has_appearance Ceremonial events
New Year’s Greeting
Emperor’s Birthday celebration
gptkbp:has_awards cultural contributions
gptkbp:has_child gptkb:Princess_Sayako
gptkb:Prince_Naruhito
gptkb:Prince_Akishino
gptkbp:has_influenced public perception of the monarchy
gptkbp:has_legacy compassion and understanding
gptkbp:has_participated_in cultural festivals
gptkbp:has_performed_at the importance of peace
gptkbp:has_role Japanese ceremonial life
gptkbp:has_view_of modernization of the imperial family
gptkbp:has_written Japanese history
gptkbp:health_issues heart surgery in 2012
prostate cancer diagnosis in 2003
Heart surgery in 2003
Heart surgery in 2012
gptkbp:historical_figures Japan's post-war era
gptkbp:historical_significance Symbol of post-war Japan
Advocate for peace and reconciliation in Asia
First emperor to abdicate in over 200 years
Influence on Japan's constitutional monarchy
Modernization of the Japanese monarchy
Promoter of Japan's cultural heritage
gptkbp:hobbies gptkb:calligraphy
gptkb:photography
Classical music
fishing
classical music
reading
Nature conservation
gptkbp:honorary_title gptkb:Chancellor_of_the_Japan_Academy
Honorary President of the Japan Art Association
Honorary President of the Japan Olympic Committee
Honorary President of the Japan Football Association
Honorary President of the Japanese Red Cross Society
gptkbp:honorific_prefix His Imperial Majesty
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Emperor Akihito
gptkbp:influenced_by Japanese Imperial Family traditions
gptkbp:is_a_figure_in Japanese pop culture
gptkbp:is_a_member_of gptkb:Yamato_dynasty
gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of cultural exchange programs
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of Japanese unity
the state of Japan
gptkbp:is_known_for promoting peace and reconciliation
Heisei Era reforms
gptkbp:is_known_for_his_humility_and approachability
gptkbp:is_known_for_his_interest_in marine biology
gptkbp:is_married_to gptkb:Michiko_Shoda
gptkb:Empress_Michiko
gptkbp:is_portrayed_as films and documentaries
gptkbp:is_respected_by the Japanese people
gptkbp:is_visited_by disaster-stricken areas
gptkbp:known_for Promoting peace and reconciliation
gptkbp:language gptkb:Japanese
gptkbp:language_spoken gptkb:Japanese
gptkbp:meets world leaders
gptkbp:military_service gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Empress_Kōjun
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Japanese
gptkbp:notable_contributor supporting humanitarian efforts
promoting sustainable development
supporting scientific research
promoting peace and reconciliation
supporting education initiatives
promoting health awareness
promoting gender equality
supporting local economies
promoting volunteerism
promoting cultural exchange
supporting mental health initiatives
supporting disaster relief efforts
supporting cultural heritage preservation
advocating for children's rights
advocating for environmental conservation
supporting the arts and culture
supporting community development
promoting intercultural dialogue
advocating for public health
encouraging youth engagement
advocating for animal welfare
advocating for the elderly
advocating for social welfare
advocating for peace education
advocating for global cooperation
encouraging international relations
promoting disaster preparedness
promoting traditional Japanese crafts
gptkbp:offers_degree political science
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Hirohito
gptkb:Emperor_Showa
gptkbp:public_speaking 1990 speech on the 50th anniversary of the end of World War II
2015 speech on the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II
2001 speech on the 60th anniversary of the start of World War II
August 2016 speech about abdication
gptkbp:publications A History of Japan
gptkbp:reign April 30, 2019
January 7, 1989
gptkbp:reign_end 2019-04-30
gptkbp:reign_start 1989-01-07
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Shinto
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Imperial_Palace,_Tokyo
gptkb:Tokyo
gptkbp:significant_event gptkb:Heisei_era
gptkb:international_relations
Disaster relief efforts
Public health initiatives
Environmental advocacy
Cultural diplomacy
Support for the arts
Engagement with youth
Promotion of peace and reconciliation
Commemoration of historical events
Visit to the United States
Promotion of traditional culture
Post-war constitutional monarchy
Visit to Europe
first Japanese emperor to abdicate in over 200 years
Visit to Asia
First Emperor to abdicate in over 200 years
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Empress_Michiko
gptkbp:start_date January 8, 1989
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:Naruhito
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Emperor_Naruhito
gptkb:Naruhito
gptkbp:title gptkb:Emperor
gptkbp:was_a_patron_of various charities
gptkbp:was_a_proponent_of gptkb:peaceful_coexistence
gptkbp:was_educated_at gptkb:Gakushuin_University
gptkbp:was_involved_in disaster relief efforts
international diplomacy
gptkbp:was_known_for Japanese society
promoting traditional arts
gptkbp:was_the_first_emperor_to_abdicate in over 200 years
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hirohito
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Emperor_Hirohito
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3