Q193
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Who will continue as the Emperor of Japan till April 2019?
- a.Mutsuhito
- b.Akihito
- c.Hirohito
- d.Michiko
Answer: (B) Akihito
Answer as of 2019 — this may have changed since.
Emperor Akihito reigned until his abdication on 30 April 2019 (the first Japanese imperial abdication in about two centuries), after which his son Naruhito ascended the throne on 1 May 2019, beginning the Reiwa era.