The current monarch of Japan, symbolizing the state and unity of the Japanese people, and known for his efforts to modernize the monarchy while preserving traditions.
92 Years Old
The Japanese monarch who reigned from 1989 to 2019, known for his efforts to promote peace and reconciliation, particularly in regards to Japan's wartime past. He also played a key role in modernizing the monarchy.
Born in 1901
The Japanese emperor who ruled from 1926 to 1989, leading the country through World War II and its post-war reconstruction, and is known for his symbolic role in Japanese politics and culture. He is also remembered for his rare public apology for Japan's wartime atrocities.
69 Years Old
The 62nd Prime Minister of Japan, a lawyer-turned-politician who led the country from 2011 to 2012, known for his efforts to rebuild Japan after the devastating Fukushima nuclear disaster. He's also recognized for increasing the country's consumption tax to tackle its massive debt.
80 Years Old
The 61st Prime Minister of Japan, a lawyer-turned-politician who led the country during the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster, implementing reforms and advocating for renewable energy. He's known for his efforts to phase out nuclear power and promote sustainable energy.
86 Years Old
A Japanese target shooter turned politician who served as the country's 92nd Prime Minister, known for his brief yet tumultuous tenure marked by scandals and controversies.