Emperor Hirohito of Japan

Acting Born Apr 29, 1901 Tokyo, Japan 21 credits

Biography

Emperor Hirohito of Japan works in acting. Born April 29, 1901 in Tokyo, Japan. Archytele tracks 21 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Yoshinori Sakai 1 shared title

Joe Frazier 1 shared title

Career timeline

2025

Kamikaze: An Untold History

2024

Atomic People

2023

Le Baron et l'Empereur : Japon, la voie de la guerre

2021

Media Mafia: a Tale of Two Newspapers

2019

Greatest Events of World War II in Colour

2017

Stalin's James Bond

2016

Mifune: The Last SamuraiTokyo Trial: Judging Japan

2011

Reagan

2005

Hiroshima

2001

Pearl Harbor: Legacy of Attack

1992

The Valour and the Horror

1989

Death of Emperor Showa

1965

Tokyo Olympiad

1949

MacArthur's Japan

1946

Without Reservations

1945

Betrayal from the East

1943

December 7th

1942

The World at War

1941

Warclouds in the Pacific

1939

The Fight For Peace

Full Filmography

21 titles

Greatest Events of World War II in Colour (2019) as Self (archive footage)
The Valour and the Horror (1992) as Self (archive footage)
Hiroshima (2005) as Self (archive footage)
Tokyo Olympiad (1965) as Self
Without Reservations (1946) as Newsreel (archive footage) (uncredited)
Mifune: The Last Samurai (2016) as Self (archive footage)
Tokyo Trial: Judging Japan (2016) as Self (archive footage)
Kamikaze: An Untold History (2025) as Archive
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Atomic People (2024) as Self (archive footage)
December 7th (1943) as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Stalin's James Bond (2017) as Self (archive footage)
Reagan (2011) as Self (archive footage)
The World at War (1942) as Self (archive footage)
Betrayal from the East (1945) as Hirohito (archive footage) (uncredited)
Warclouds in the Pacific (1941) as Himself (archive footage)
Le Baron et l'Empereur : Japon, la voie de la guerre (2023) as Self (archive footage)
Pearl Harbor: Legacy of Attack (2001) as Self (archive footage)
The Fight For Peace (1939) as Self (archive footage)
Media Mafia: a Tale of Two Newspapers (2021) as Self (archive footage)
Death of Emperor Showa (1989) as Self (Posthumously as the Taikō Tennō (departed Emperor))
MacArthur's Japan (1949) as himself

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Emperor Hirohito of Japan best known for?

Emperor Hirohito of Japan is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Tokyo Olympiad (1965), The Real (2014).

When and where was Emperor Hirohito of Japan born?

Emperor Hirohito of Japan was born on April 29, 1901 in Tokyo, Japan.

How many credits does Emperor Hirohito of Japan have?

Emperor Hirohito of Japan has accumulated over 21 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1939 to 2025.

What is Emperor Hirohito of Japan's background in cinema and television?

Emperor Shōwa (29 April 1901 – 7 January 1989), commonly known in English-speaking countries by his personal name Hirohito, was the 124th emperor of Japan, ruling from 25 December 1926 until his death in 1989. Hirohito and his wife, Empress Kōjun, had two sons and five daughters; he was succeeded by his fifth child and...