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Akihito: Biography, Facts and Career

Who is Akihito? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.

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Akihito
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Akihito is profiled here with public, sourced facts.

Quick facts about Akihito

  • Full name: Akihito
  • Born: 1933-12-23
  • Nationality: Japan
  • Known as: Royal
  • Wikidata ID: Q37979

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Akihito?

Akihito (born 23 December 1933) is a member of the Imperial House of Japan who reigned as the 125th emperor of Japan from 7 January 1989 until his abdication on 30 April 2019.

What nationality is Akihito?

Akihito is Japan.

When was Akihito born?

Akihito was born on 1933-12-23.

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