3. How do the words serenity, home, domestic, and felicity help you to better understand the author's use of the phrase reluctant to leave on line 8?

The period of Japanese history associated with those headlines is 3. the reign of Emperor Hirohito. Hirohito oversaw Japanese imperialism as the country expanded and subjected the peoples of Korea and China under the Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere. Hirohito was also the ruler of Japan during World War II when Tokyo was firebombed and the atom bombs were dropped on Nagasaki and Hiroshima.