Naruhito ascends to the throne of Japan succeeding his father Akihito
Emperor of Japan since 2019
🗓️ 1 May 2019
Naruhito is Emperor of Japan since 1 May 2019. He is the 126th monarch, according to the traditional order of succession.
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