Akira Yoshizawa was given the Order of the Rising Sun, 5th class, award by Hirohito during what era in Japanese history?
Hirohito Hirohito (裕仁 , April 29, 1901 – January 7, 1989) was the 124th Emperor of Japan according to the traditional order of succession, reigning from December 25, 1926, until his death. He was succeeded by his eldest son, Akihito. In Japan, he is now referred to primarily by his posthumous name, Emperor Shōwa (昭和天皇 , Shōwa-tennō ) . The word "Shōwa" is the name of the era that corresponded with the Emperor's reign, and was made the Emperor's own name upon his death. The name Hirohito means "abundant benevolence".
Matsudaira Norikata Count Matsudaira Norikata (松平 乗謨 , December 18, 1839 – January 26, 1910) was the 8th and final "daimyō" of Okutono in Mikawa Province, and 1st (and final) "daimyō" of Tanoguchi Domain in Shinano Province. He served in the Tokugawa shogunate in the positions of "Rōjū" and "Wakadoshiyori", and became a leader in the Meiji government following the Meiji Restoration as a politician. He was one of the founders of the Japanese Red Cross. He is also known as Ōgyū Yuzuru (大給恒 ) .