The thought of the people suffering under the present circumstances causes me great pain. How can I, as a ruler, possibly bear to see my subjects so distressed?
Japanese Emperor during WWII
The thought of the people suffering under the present circumstances causes me great pain. How can I, as a ruler, possibly bear to see my subjects so distressed?
Japanese Emperor during WWII
Imperial Rescript on Surrender (Gyokuon-hōsō)
1945
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"I hope for a world free from conflict."
Shocking"I hope that Japan will contribute to the peace and prosperity of the world through peaceful means."
Shocking"It is my earnest desire that the world may enjoy lasting peace."
Strange & Unusual"The lessons learned from the past must guide our future."
Shocking"I regret the outbreak of the war and the suffering it caused. I wish that such a thing had not happened."
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