The Uprising
2026 · History · Drama
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Film / 1989
Death of Emperor Showa
Directed by
Shōichi Fujimori
In 1989, Emperor Shōwa passed away. The procession was televised, and between 800,000 and 2 million people watched it in person.
The story
In 1989, Emperor Shōwa passed away. The procession was televised, and between 800,000 and 2 million people watched it in person.
Cast
AkihitoSelf (New Emperor)
MichikoSelf (New Empress)
NaruhitoSelf (New Crown Prince)
Crown Prince AkishinoSelf (Prince Aya)
Sayoka KurodaSelf (Princess Nori)
Atsuko IkedaSelf (Former Princess Yori)
Prince HitatchiSelf
Princess HitatchiSelf
Takako ShimazuSelf (Former Princess Suga)
Princess TakamatsuSelf
Prince MikasaSelf
Princess MikasaSelf
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Yasuko KonoeSelf (Formerly Princess Yasuko of Mikasa)
Prince Tomohito of MikasaSelf
Princess Tomohito of MikasaSelf
Masako SenSelf (Formerly Princess Masako of Mikasa)
Prince TakamadoSelf
Princess TakamadoSelf
Takamasa IkedaSelf (Husband of Atsuko)
Hisanaga ShimazuSelf (Husband of Takako)
Tadateru KonoeSelf (Husband of Yasuko)
Masayuki SenSelf (Husband of Masako)
Noboru TakeshitaSelf (Prime Minister of Japan)
Emperor Hirohito of JapanSelf (Posthumously as the Taikō Tennō (departed Emperor))
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