Emperor Shōwa

GPTKB entity

Properties (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Byzantine_Emperor
gptkbp:birthDate April 29, 1901
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Tokyo,_Japan
gptkbp:children Akihito
Masahito
Sayako
Yasuhito
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Symbol_of_the_Japanese_state
gptkbp:deathDate January 7, 1989
gptkbp:dynasty Yamato
gptkbp:era gptkb:Shōwa
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Hirohito
gptkbp:honorificPrefix His_Imperial_Majesty
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Emperor Shōwa
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Post-war_Japan
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:militaryRank General
gptkbp:nationality Japanese
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Emperor_Taisho
gptkbp:reignEnd 1989
gptkbp:reignStart 1926
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Shinto
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Tokyo_Olympics_1964
Cultural heritage preservation
Advocacy for women's rights
Environmental conservation efforts
Support for the arts
Advocacy for peace
Support for local communities
Support for education reforms
Promotion of science and technology
Support for scientific research
Support for disaster preparedness programs
Promotion of health and wellness initiatives
Crisis management during natural disasters
Promotion of environmental sustainability
Support for cultural festivals
Promotion of international relations
Promotion of peace education
Commemoration of historical events
Involvement in disaster relief efforts
Support for the arts and humanities
Post-war reforms
Promotion of sports and physical education
Promotion of cultural diplomacy
Promotion of youth engagement
Support for the elderly and disabled
Support for international aid initiatives
Cultural_exchange_with_the_West
Japan's_surrender_in_World_War_II
Promotion_of_tourism_in_Japan
Economic_recovery_of_Japan
Establishment_of_the_Showa_Memorial_Park
Promotion_of_traditional_Japanese_arts
Visit_to_Europe_in_1971
Visit_to_the_United_States_in_1975
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Empress_Kōjun
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Emperor_Akihito