Encyclopedia > Showa Tenno

Article Content

Showa Tenno

The reigning name of his imperial majesty the Emperor Hirohito. The word Showa means "Enlightened peace" and Tenno is a word given to all Japanese sovereigns which means "Heavanly Sovereign". Showa Tenno is the most hated Emperor in Japanese history.

All Wikipedia text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License

Search Encyclopedia

Search over one million articles, find something about almost anything!

Featured Article

Wheatley Heights, New York

... to 44, 23.8% from 45 to 64, and 7.9% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 35 years. For every 100 females there are 95.1 males. For every 100 females age ...