The Marcoses and Emperor Hirohito, 1966

By Joe Gromelski
Published: July 26, 2012

Teruhiko Kikuchi ©Stars and Stripes
Tokyo, Japan, September, 1966: Philippine President and Mrs. Ferdinand Marcos stand with Japan's Emperor Hirohito during a Tokyo International Airport welcoming ceremony for the Marcoses, who were starting a five-day state visit to Japan.

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