122 items in this album on 7 pages.

Emperor Showa and Empress Kojun attending the musical-poetry festival in the Imperial Palace, Tokyo, Japan, 1950Emperor Showa at the pilgrimage town of Naka, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan, 1950Emperor Showa in a laboratory, Japan, circa 1950Emperor Showa reading, Japan, circa 1950
Emperor Showa and Empress Kojun attending the musical-poetry festival in the Imperial Palace, Tokyo, Japan, 1950Emperor Showa at the pilgrimage town of Naka, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan, 1950Emperor Showa in a laboratory, Japan, circa 1950Emperor Showa reading, Japan, circa 1950
Emperor Showa gathering marine life at Gogoshima, Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture, Japan, 19 Mar 1950, photo 1 of 2Emperor Showa gathering marine life at Gogoshima, Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture, Japan, 19 Mar 1950, photo 2 of 2Emperor Showa visiting Kochi, Japan, 22 Mar 1950Princess Kazuko (first from left, daughter of Emperor Showa) and Toshimichi Takatsukasa (second from left) on their wedding day, Japan, 20 May 1950; Emperor Showa, Empress Kojun, and Empress Dowager Teimei also present
Emperor Showa gathering marine life at Gogoshima, Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture, Japan, 19 Mar 1950, photo 1 of 2Emperor Showa gathering marine life at Gogoshima, Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture, Japan, 19 Mar 1950, photo 2 of 2Emperor Showa visiting Kochi, Japan, 22 Mar 1950Princess Kazuko (first from left, daughter of Emperor Showa) and Toshimichi Takatsukasa (second from left) on their wedding day, Japan, 20 May 1950; Emperor Showa, Empress Kojun, and Empress Dowager Teimei also present
Emperor Showa speaking at the ceremony of the 70th anniversary of the founding of Meiji University, Tokyo, Japan, 17 Nov 1950Emperor Showa of Japan reading the newspaper with Crown Prince Akihito, Tokyo, Japan, 1952Emperor Showa, Empress Kojun, and Crown Prince Akihito greeting the public, Japan, 10 Nov 1952Crown Prince Akihito and Emperor Showa playing shogi, with Empress Kojun watching, Japan, Jan 1955
Emperor Showa speaking at the ceremony of the 70th anniversary of the founding of Meiji University, Tokyo, Japan, 17 Nov 1950Emperor Showa of Japan reading the newspaper with Crown Prince Akihito, Tokyo, Japan, 1952Emperor Showa, Empress Kojun, and Crown Prince Akihito greeting the public, Japan, 10 Nov 1952Crown Prince Akihito and Emperor Showa playing shogi, with Empress Kojun watching, Japan, Jan 1955
Chimpanzee Susie entertaining Emperor Showa and Empress Kojun at the Ueno Zoo, Tokyo, Japan, 20 Apr 1956Emperor Showa (note Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum) and Empress Kojun (note Order of the Precious Crown), Japan, Nov 1956Emperor Showa, Crown Prince Akihito, Princess Michiko, and Empress Kojun of Japan at the wedding of Crown Prince Akihito and Princess Michiko, 10 Apr 1959Emperor Showa (Hirohito) and Empress Kojun of Japan meeting US President Richard Nixon and First Lady Pat Nixon, Anchorage Airport, Alaska, United States, 26 Sep 1971
Chimpanzee Susie entertaining Emperor Showa and Empress Kojun at the Ueno Zoo, Tokyo, Japan, 20 Apr 1956Emperor Showa (note Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum) and Empress Kojun (note Order of the Precious Crown), Japan, Nov 1956Emperor Showa, Crown Prince Akihito, Princess Michiko, and Empress Kojun of Japan at the wedding of Crown Prince Akihito and Princess Michiko, 10 Apr 1959Emperor Showa (Hirohito) and Empress Kojun of Japan meeting US President Richard Nixon and First Lady Pat Nixon, Anchorage Airport, Alaska, United States, 26 Sep 1971
Emperor Showa and President Richard Nixon at Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska, United States, 26 Sep 1971Empress Kojun, First Lady Betty Ford, Emperor Showa, and President Gerald Ford walking toward the East Room of the White House, Washington DC, US, 2 Oct 1975, photo 1 of 2Empress Kojun, First Lady Betty Ford, Emperor Showa, and President Gerald Ford walking toward the East Room of the White House, Washington DC, US, 2 Oct 1975, photo 2 of 2US President Gerald Ford shaking hands with baseball player Gerald Ford at the White House, Washington DC, United States, 2 Oct 1975; note Emperor Showa and Betty Ford (partially hidden) also present
Emperor Showa and President Richard Nixon at Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska, United States, 26 Sep 1971Empress Kojun, First Lady Betty Ford, Emperor Showa, and President Gerald Ford walking toward the East Room of the White House, Washington DC, US, 2 Oct 1975, photo 1 of 2Empress Kojun, First Lady Betty Ford, Emperor Showa, and President Gerald Ford walking toward the East Room of the White House, Washington DC, US, 2 Oct 1975, photo 2 of 2US President Gerald Ford shaking hands with baseball player Gerald Ford at the White House, Washington DC, United States, 2 Oct 1975; note Emperor Showa and Betty Ford (partially hidden) also present

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