Japan’s Emperor Showa pushed to be able to express his regret ... not mention war and still lead the speech to remorse?" As the day of the address loomed closer, Tajima wrote of speaking with ...

(We Shall Overcome Some Day) and ‘The Hero Show ... linked with significant events of the Showa Era, including: the huge protests over the Japan-U.S. Security Treaty; the 1964 Tokyo Olympics ...

It also marked the first time all yokozuna and ozeki fell on the first day of a tournament since the Showa Era (1926-1989). In the final bout of the day, yokozuna Terunofuji lost by a beltless arm ...