- 1. Who succeeded his father Hirohito as Emperor of Japan?
A) Akihito
B) Masahito
C) Naruhito
D) Yoshihito
- 2. In what year did Akihito become Emperor of Japan?
A) 2005
B) 1989
C) 1995
D) 1975
- 3. How many years did Hirohito reign as Emperor before being succeeded by Akihito?
A) 50
B) 75
C) 40
D) 62
- 4. What is the name of the era that began with Akihito's reign as Emperor?
A) Taisho
B) Showa
C) Heisei
D) Meiji
- 5. Which of the following is a title traditionally given to the Emperor of Japan?
A) Samurai
B) Tenno
C) Daimyo
D) Shogun
- 6. In what year was Akihito's abdication ceremony held?
A) 2019
B) 2010
C) 2020
D) 2005
- 7. Where was Akihito born?
A) Kyoto
B) Tokyo
C) Osaka
D) Hiroshima
- 8. Akihito married Empress Michiko in which year?
A) 1979
B) 1969
C) 1959
D) 1989
- 9. Which of the following is the name of Akihito and Empress Michiko's first son?
A) Naruhito
B) Masahito
C) Hirohito
D) Yoshihito
- 10. What is the name of the Japanese era that began with Naruhito's reign as Emperor?
A) Showa
B) Heisei
C) Taisho
D) Reiwa
- 11. Akihito's reign is known for its focus on what theme?
A) Economic growth
B) War
C) Peace
D) Technological advancement
- 12. Which building in Tokyo is the primary residence of the Emperor of Japan?
A) Tokyo Tower
B) Senso-ji Temple
C) Imperial Palace
D) Meiji Shrine
- 13. On what date did Akihito officially abdicate the throne?
A) December 31, 2018
B) April 30, 2019
C) July 1, 2019
D) January 1, 2019
- 14. Which island in Japan was the site of Akihito and Michiko's first official joint visit?
A) Hokkaido
B) Kyushu
C) Honshu
D) Shikoku
- 15. How was Akihito related to Hirohito?
A) Grandson
B) Son
C) Cousin
D) Brother
- 16. Akihito was the ____ Emperor of Japan.
A) 75th
B) 125th
C) 150th
D) 100th
- 17. Akihito was born in what year?
A) 1977
B) 1990
C) 1955
D) 1933
- 18. Akihito was the first Japanese Emperor to __________.
A) Side with foreign powers
B) Abdicate
C) Conquer foreign territories
D) Embrace militarism
- 19. Which of the following is NOT a male member of Akihito's family?
A) Naruhito
B) Akishino
C) Fumihito
D) Masako
- 20. What was the name of Akihito's wife?
A) Akishino
B) Naruhito
C) Masako
D) Michiko
- 21. What was the traditional name given to Akihito after his abdication?
A) Koshitsu
B) Daijokan
C) Joko
D) Emperor Emeritus
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