If ever a picture was worth a thousand words, it was the image of General MacArthur and Emperor Hirohito standing side by side during their historic first meeting on September 27, 1945.

Emperor Hirohito and General MacArthur, at their first meeting, at the U.S. Embassy, Tokyo, 27 September, 1945. U.S. Army. The Japanese Occupation (1945-1951) On the morning of September 8 ...

After Emperor Hirohito (aka Emperor Shōwa ... That was largely thanks to General Douglas MacArthur, who was appointed Supreme ...

The notes were dictated by the emperor and written down by an aide A memoir by former Japanese Emperor Hirohito about World ... likely encouragement of Douglas MacArthur, the Supreme Commander ...

Emperor Hirohito's scratchy penmanship will be on show for the first time with a collection of rare handwritten “waka” poems he composed in his waning years. The special exhibition at the ...