The People and Their Emperor

Synopsis

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.

Studio

NHK WORLD-JAPAN

Released

5 October 2019

Genres

Documentary, History