Imperial House Of Japan: Tokyo - The New Capital

45' Documentary UK
Movie Info Sheet

The Yamato dynasty’s 3,000-year reign has profoundly influenced Japan’s history, culture, and identity. From the mythical ascension of Emperor Jimmu in 660 BCE to the current reign of Emperor Naruhito, the Yamato dynasty is the world’s oldest continuous hereditary monarchy. The monarchy has survived numerous challenges, from wars to political upheavals, adapting and evolving with Japan’s changing landscape. Initially seen as divine rulers, emperors’ roles shifted over time, especially during Japan’s transition to a constitutional monarchy. Today, Emperor Naruhito embodies the cultural continuity of the monarchy, serving as a symbolic figurehead of Japan’s enduring heritage and national unity.

Production
Tudor Productions

Director
Rebekah lowri llewelyn

Territories
French speaking World (excluding French speaking Canada)