Japan's Emperor Hirohito inspects flooding around Tokyo (1947)

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Emperor Hirohito meets with flood victims in Tokyo and surveys the damage by boat

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JAPAN: Tokyo:
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FLOODS AND STORMS Floods around Tokio - Emperor Hirohito himself inspects the flood damage - bowing to a subject who does likewise

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Background: Emperor Hirohito meets with flood victims in Tokyo and surveys the damage by boat

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