This celebrity goo was created by player Lori Lancaster.
Scott Hardie provided the source image, gooed image, and category, made minor changes to the clue provided by Lori, and wrote the explanation.

publication date: Thursday, January 27, 2011 (part of Winter 2011)

category: Royalty

clue: Who is this heavenly King?

explanation: Hirohito was the Japanese emperor from 1926 until 1989, said to be divine. more…

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Joanna Woods, Mike Rothstein, Amy Austin, Ryan Dunn, and Jon Berry

Rising Sun: The ancient and exotic culture of Japan has fascinated the West for generations. These five Japanese celebrities will challenge your knowledge of the island nation.

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