Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan audiobook runs 30 hours unabridged, narrated by Jonathan Yen (about 20 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 30 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 60 days |
| 1 hour / day | 30 days |
| 2 hours / day | 15 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 20 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 30 hours, it runs longer than 98% of the 893 Asia audiobooks in our catalog.
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About as long, on the Asia shelf
12 Asia audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan is an audiobook by Herbert P. Bix: a 30-hour unabridged recording, read by Jonathan Yen, released December 4, 2018, on the Asia shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 30 hrs
- Narrated by
- Jonathan Yen
- Released
- December 4, 2018
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Asia
- ISBN
- 9781541445444
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan audiobook?
Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan runs 30 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 20 hours.
Is the Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan?
Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan is narrated by Jonathan Yen.
Is Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 20 hours, saving 10 hours.