Naruhito
Emperor of Japan, Reign since 2019
Born
February 23rd, 1960
65 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Japan
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Became emperor on May 1, 2019, following the abdication of the previous emperor. Studied at Gakushuin University and the University of Oxford, earning a degree in history. Engaged in ceremonial duties and participated in numerous national and international events. Active in promoting cultural exchange and environmental preservation efforts.
Ascended to the Chrysanthemum Throne in 2019
Participated in the Enthronement Ceremony in October 2019
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