The People and Their Emperor

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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Release Date

October 5, 2019

Status

Released

Original Title

The People and Their Emperor

Runtime

50min

Budget

Revenue

Language

English, Japanese

Production Companies

NHK WORLD-JAPAN