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Five days later the Japanese people heard the voice of Emperor Hirohito, in his first radio broadcast, announcing that “the war situation has developed not necessarily to Japan’s advantage. ”
Before you dismiss all this as the mere “myth” of Japan’s origins, remember that the Japanese continued to trace the imperial dynasty directly back to those deities until Emperor Hirohito in 1946 denounced “the false conception that the emperor is divine. ”
Hirohito said Japan faced "numerous difficulties" at the moment, but added: "As I recall the history of Japan and how in its past so much hardship and distress have been overcome, I firmly believe that the wisdom of each and every Japanese and co-operation from international society will tide us over in fine style."
The Telegraph also said that his visit "is likely to rank with those of Nicolae Ceaucescu and Emperor Hirohito of Japan as among the most controversial of the Queen's reign."
His father, Hirohito, was until 1946 considered a divinity, the living descendant of the gods that created Japan (or ancient Yamato, as it is more evocatively known).