Japan · Public

The Japanese imperial family

Six public generations of the world’s oldest continuing hereditary monarchy, from Emperor Meiji through Shōwa, Akihito, Naruhito, and the Akishino children.

40 people · 6 generations

Each dashed frame is one household — parents and the children they share. Someone who grew up in one house and heads another sits in both.

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Akihito of Japan

b. 1933 · Man

Pick someone on this tree. Kindomus names how they belong to Akihito of Japan and walks the names in between.