Emperor Hirohito left behind a legacy of death and destruction, the repercussions of which are still being felt across Asia today. Yet he was never held accountable for the two wars he supported. Episode 3 of The Asian Century investigates whether he was the puppet or the puppeteer.

Originally released by TVF International, 2018. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on June 14, 2018.

Hirohito's War Responsibility (3:49); --Religious Leadership of Japan (7:18); -- Japanese Expansionism (11:10); -- Japan During Second World War (10:04); -- Atomic Bombs and Postwar Pardons (9:17); -- Hirohito's Legacy (4:10); -- Japan's Militarist Emperor: Credits (0:33); .