The People and Their Emperor (2019)
• October 5th, 2019 • 0h 50min
Documentary, History
Overview
Japan's Imperial system is said to have over 2,000 years of history. A closer look at the history reveals how the Imperial institution has shifted with the times, and with the people. At a time when there are only three heirs to the throne, a look is taken at what this could mean for the people of Japan and their Imperial system.
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