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Mako Komuro

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Mako Komuro
Mako during the New Year's Greeting in 2015
BornMako (眞子)
(1991-10-23) 23 October 1991 (age 34)
Imperial Household Agency Hospital, Tokyo Imperial Palace, Japan
Spouse
Kei Komuro
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(m. 2021)​
HouseImperial House of Japan (until 2021)
FatherFumihito, Prince Akishino
MotherKiko Kawashima
OccupationResearcher at the University of Tokyo museum

Mako Komuro (小室 眞子, Komuro Mako; born 23 October 1991), formerly Princess Mako of Akishino (眞子内親王, Mako Naishinnō), is the first child and elder daughter of Prince Fumihito and Princess Kiko.

She used to be a member of the Japanese imperial family.

She is the niece of Emperor Naruhito, and is the oldest grandchild of Emperor Emeritus Akihito and Empress Emerita Michiko.

She married Kei Komuro, a lawyer, on 26 October 2021. Because of Japanese law, she had to give up her royal titles because she married a commoner.[1][2]

Titles and Styles

23 October 1991-26 October 2021: Her Imperial Highness Princess Mako of Akishino

26 October 2021-persent Mrs. Komuro

References

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  1. ↑ Kirkpatrick, Emily (2 September 2021). "Princess Mako of Japan Turns Down $1.3 Million Government Payout Ahead of Her Marriage to a Commoner". Vanity Fair. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
  2. ↑ Reuters, Story by (23 October 2021). "Japan's Princess Mako celebrates final birthday as member of imperial family before wedding to commoner". CNN. Retrieved 2021-10-23. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)