TOKYO — Dec. 8, 1941, was a busy day for Emperor Hirohito. After receiving reports of the successful Japanese surprise attacks on Pearl Harbor and other strategic sites in the Pacific--a battle ...

With a wave of his straw hat, gracious, gangling Director George Harold Edgell, ... Art: Hirohito to Harvard; Art: Hirohito to Harvard. 4 minute read. TIME. September 14, 1936 12:00 AM GMT-4.

Emperor Hirohito, with a half-billion yen of his own invested in stocks and bonds and 140,000 of 300,000 available shares of the Bank of Japan, is an interested member of this tribe.