Title reads: "Bowler-hatted Hirohito".

Yokohama, Japan.

Various shots of Japanese Emperor Hirohito in civvies on an industrial tour of ruined city. Good C/U of Hirohito in a trilby hat. Various shots of Hirohito walking among his people and raising his hat. Crowds of people bow as he passes. M/S of Hirohito and entourage getting back onto Imperial train. C/U of Hirohito. Narrator comments on more accessible, informal image of Emperor, "a startling departure fro his former godlike austerity".