text: specific accomplishments of emperor hirohito pls????   he was a leading authority on butterflies and wrote at least one highly regarded book about them.  also, he was the inspiration for two popular songs during the pacific war :  "we'll tie hirohito to the outboard magneto of an r.a.f. mosquito"   spike jones and his city slickers.  "i'm a cranky old yank in a clanky old tank on the streets of yokohama with my honolulu mama, singing those beat-o, beat-o, flat on my seat-o, hirohito blues." hoagy carmichael.