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Also Known As Hironomiya Naruhito
Born February 23, 1960 (age 65) • Tokyo • Japan
Title / Office emperor (2019-), Japan
Notable Family Members spouse Masako • father Akihito
Role In Reiwa period

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Tsutsumi Yasujiro
Japanese politician
Saigo Takamori
Saigō Takamori
Japanese samurai
Tokugawa Ieyasu
Tokugawa Ieyasu
shogun of Japan
Shinzo Abe
Shinzo Abe
prime minister of Japan
Yamagata Aritomo
Yamagata Aritomo
prime minister of Japan
Fumio Kishida
Fumio Kishida
prime minister of Japan
Ito Hirobumi
Itō Hirobumi
prime minister of Japan
Minamoto Yoritomo
Minamoto Yoritomo
Japanese leader
Go-Daigo
emperor of Japan
Oda Nobunaga
Oda Nobunaga
Japanese warrior
Shigeru Ishiba
Shigeru Ishiba
prime minister of Japan
Yamamoto Isoroku.
Yamamoto Isoroku
Japanese military officer
Ii Naosuke
Ii Naosuke
Japanese feudal lord
Konoe Fumimaro.
Konoe Fumimaro
prime minister of Japan
Ozawa Ichirō
Ozawa Ichirō
Japanese politician
Toyotomi Hideyoshi
Japanese leader
Kan Naoto.
Kan Naoto
prime minister of Japan
Ishihara Shintarō
Japanese writer and politician
Naruhito and Masako
Masako
empress of Japan
Noda Yoshihiko.
Noda Yoshihiko
prime minister of Japan

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