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General Information
Name: Hirohito
Gender: Male
Age: 21
Appearance
Visual Appearance:
Physical Appearance:
As he is still in his 20s, he enjoys a great amount of physical activity such as horseback riding and the physical attributes required of a Major in the Imperial Japanese army. In his youth, he enjoyed gymnastic classes at the academy, even though he was thought to be clumsy and awkward during his teenage years.
Personality Information
General Personality:
He was taken from his mother when he was still a baby and rarely had a chance to see his parents. Raised by a viscount who taught him in the ways of the Emperor, he was brought up to be dignified and graceful, but his classmates usually called him clumsy, shy, and very awkward. He was very lonely growing up, but after he joined the army, he found a sense of purpose and duty, only for it to be taken away for him to take over the throne.
Career
Job: Shadow Emperor of Japan
Legend:
Rank: 1
Character's History
History:
Upon the death of his grandfather, Emperor Meiji, on July 30, 1912, Hirohito's father, Yoshihito succeeded him on the throne, he thus became the heir apparent. At the same time, he was formally commissioned in both the army and in the navy as a second lieutenant and ensign, respectively, and was also decorated with the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Chrysanthemum. In 1914, he was promoted to the ranks of lieutenant in the army and sub-lieutenant in the navy, then to captain and lieutenant in 1916. He was formally proclaimed Crown Prince and heir apparent on November 2, 1916; but an investiture ceremony was not strictly necessary to confirm this status as heir to the throne.
In 1920, Prince Hirohito was promoted to the rank of Major in the army and Lieutenant Commander in the navy, however, he shortly retired from the army to become Regent of Japan in place of his ailing father who was affected by a mental illness. Although Yoshihito still remains the Emperor of Japan, Hirohito has been ruling the country in his place.
Name: Hirohito
Gender: Male
Age: 21
Appearance
Visual Appearance:
Physical Appearance:
As he is still in his 20s, he enjoys a great amount of physical activity such as horseback riding and the physical attributes required of a Major in the Imperial Japanese army. In his youth, he enjoyed gymnastic classes at the academy, even though he was thought to be clumsy and awkward during his teenage years.
Personality Information
General Personality:
He was taken from his mother when he was still a baby and rarely had a chance to see his parents. Raised by a viscount who taught him in the ways of the Emperor, he was brought up to be dignified and graceful, but his classmates usually called him clumsy, shy, and very awkward. He was very lonely growing up, but after he joined the army, he found a sense of purpose and duty, only for it to be taken away for him to take over the throne.
Career
Job: Shadow Emperor of Japan
Legend:
Rank: 1
Character's History
History:
Upon the death of his grandfather, Emperor Meiji, on July 30, 1912, Hirohito's father, Yoshihito succeeded him on the throne, he thus became the heir apparent. At the same time, he was formally commissioned in both the army and in the navy as a second lieutenant and ensign, respectively, and was also decorated with the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Chrysanthemum. In 1914, he was promoted to the ranks of lieutenant in the army and sub-lieutenant in the navy, then to captain and lieutenant in 1916. He was formally proclaimed Crown Prince and heir apparent on November 2, 1916; but an investiture ceremony was not strictly necessary to confirm this status as heir to the throne.
In 1920, Prince Hirohito was promoted to the rank of Major in the army and Lieutenant Commander in the navy, however, he shortly retired from the army to become Regent of Japan in place of his ailing father who was affected by a mental illness. Although Yoshihito still remains the Emperor of Japan, Hirohito has been ruling the country in his place.
