Death of Emperor Showa

Overview

In 1989, Emperor Shōwa passed away. The procession was televised, and between 800,000 and 2 million people watched it in person.

Director: Shōichi Fujimori

Cast

Akihito

Self (New Emperor)

Michiko

Self (New Empress)

Naruhito

Self (New Crown Prince)

Crown Prince Akishino

Self (Prince Aya)

Sayoka Kuroda

Self (Princess Nori)

Atsuko Ikeda

Self (Former Princess Yori)

Prince Hitatchi

Self

Princess Hitatchi

Self

Takako Shimazu

Self (Former Princess Suga)

Princess Takamatsu

Self