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    surrender broadcast, also known as the Jewel Voice Broadcast (Japanese: 玉音放送, romanized: Gyokuon-hōsō, lit. 'Broadcast of the Emperor's Voice'), was a...
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    the date was moved to August 15, the day the Hirohito surrender broadcast (玉音放送, Gyokuon-hōsō) had aired in 1945. In the following year, the service was...
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    At the end of the war, he translated the Hirohito surrender broadcast (玉音放送 (Gyokuon-hōsō) into English and read it out by himself to the world on NHK...
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