10 Podcast Episodes
Roger Reaves on Emperor Hirohito and Sugar Production in Japan
Roger Reaves on Emperor Hirohito and Sugar Production in Japan
This week Lexman interviews Roger Reaves, a noted historian and author of "Hirohito: Emperor of Japan." Roger talks abou... Read more
11 Aug 2022
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Death of Emperor Hirohito
Death of Emperor Hirohito
Radio Japan - January 7, 1989 - 07.50GMT- 15270khz Recorded by Ian Holder, courtesy of the Shortwave Radio Archive. P... Read more
17 Jan 2022
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9mins
The Hodgepodge Hotel (2) - Ep. 1: Emperor Hirohito
The Hodgepodge Hotel (2) - Ep. 1: Emperor Hirohito
A major historical figure visits the hotel.Written and produced by Mr Kurt Nielsen - 2021 All rights reserved.
2 Nov 2021
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10mins
Episode 55: Emperor Hirohito Before and After the War
Episode 55: Emperor Hirohito Before and After the War
“That’s all you have to say! I think the highest symbol of human irresponsibility is the Emperor! Followed by officers l... Read more
5 Oct 2020
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7mins
Ep 26: Emperor Hirohito Part Three
Ep 26: Emperor Hirohito Part Three
In the dramatic conclusion of the Hirohito trilogy, the bomb is dropped and the chrysanthemum curtain is lifted as Japan... Read more
1 Apr 2020
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56mins
Ep 25: Emperor Hirohito Part Two
Ep 25: Emperor Hirohito Part Two
Secret chemical weapons programs, the Rape of Nanking, Pearl Harbor; all this and more discussed on this episode of Hard... Read more
26 Mar 2020
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54mins
Ep 24: Emperor Hirohito Part One
Ep 24: Emperor Hirohito Part One
As leader of Japan during World War Two, Emperor Hirohito oversaw, sanctioned and orchestrated the brutal atrocities com... Read more
18 Mar 2020
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54mins
76 - Emperor Hirohito - Bold Leader or War Criminal
76 - Emperor Hirohito - Bold Leader or War Criminal
Hirohito was the longest reigning monarch in Japan’s history, serving as Emperor for 63 years. Vested with supreme power... Read more
30 Jul 2019
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21mins
Episode 20: Terror of Mechagodzilla (1975) (Emperor Hirohito in the 1970s, the Yasukuni Shrine)
Episode 20: Terror of Mechagodzilla (1975) (Emperor Hirohito in the 1970s, the Yasukuni Shrine)
The Showa Series (and ‘70s month) comes to an end in this week’s episode, wherein Nate gushes over one of his favorite G... Read more
31 Jan 2018
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1hr 54mins
The death of Emperor Hirohito
The death of Emperor Hirohito
When the Japanese Emperor died in 1989 it marked the end of an era. He had been on the throne when Japan joined World Wa... Read more
10 Jan 2012
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9mins