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1 day ago · Emperor Shōwa's tomb in the Musashi Imperial Graveyard, Hachiōji, Tokyo. On 22 September 1987, Hirohito underwent surgery on his pancreas after having digestive problems for several months. The doctors discovered that he had duodenal cancer. Hirohito appeared to be making a full recovery for several months after the surgery.
1 day ago · Tokugawa Ieyasu [a] [b] (born Matsudaira Takechiyo; [c] January 31, 1543 – June 1, 1616) was the founder and first shōgun of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan, which ruled from 1603 until the Meiji Restoration in 1868. He was one of the three "Great Unifiers" of Japan, along with his former lord Oda Nobunaga and fellow Oda subordinate Toyotomi ...
1 day ago · Musashi departing Brunei in October 1944 for the Battle of Leyte Gulf The American options were apparent to the IJN. Combined Fleet Chief Soemu Toyoda prepared four "victory" plans: Shō-Gō 1 ( 捷1号作戦 , Shō ichigō sakusen ) was a major naval operation in the Philippines, while Shō-Gō 2, Shō-Gō 3 and Shō-Gō 4 were responses to attacks on Formosa, the Ryukyu Islands , and the ...
May 8, 2024 · by Peter Suciu L. Summary: In March 2015, a team led by Paul Allen discovered the wreck of the Imperial Japanese Navy's Musashi, one of the largest and most heavily armored battleships ever...
Apr 26, 2024 · New Delhi | April 26, 2024 20:40 IST. Follow Us. Japan's Princess Aiko visits the tomb of late Emperor Hirohito who died in 1989, at the Musashi Imperial Graveyard in Hachioji, west of Tokyo, Japan on April 25, 2024. YUICHI YAMAZAKI/Pool via REUTERS.
May 10, 2024 · 05/10/2024 · in SOCIETY, WORLD. Princess Kako visited Emperor Showa's mausoleum in the Tokyo suburbs on May 9. She paid her respects at the tombs of her great-grandfather and his wife Empress Kojun. Members of the imperial family customarily go to the Musashi imperial mausoleum before and after making overseas trips.
Apr 25, 2024 · Princess Aiko visits the tomb of the late Empress Nagako who died in 2000, at the Musashi Imperial Graveyard in Hachioji, western Tokyo, on Thursday.
