When the Akasaka Estate was destroyed by aerial bombardments on May 25, 1945, Princess Yuriko, Prince Mikasa -- the younger brother of then Emperor Hirohito (posthumously known as Emperor Showa ...

According to the agency, Yuriko had been hospitalized since March and receiving medical care following a stroke and aspiration pneumonia diagnosis. The princess was the widow of Prince Mikasa ...

Princess Yuriko, the widow of Prince Mikasa and the oldest member of Japan’s imperial family, died at the age of 101 on Friday at St. Luke’s International Hospital in Tokyo. Yuriko had been ...

Princess Yuriko, the oldest member of the Japanese Imperial Family, passed away on Friday, November 15 at age 101. The cause of her death was old age, the Imperial Household Agency said, with ...

Born Yuriko Takagi to an aristocratic family on ... after the United States dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Princess Mikasa's husband Prince Mikasa, who died in 2016 at 100 ...

Japanese Prince Mikasa, right, and his wife Princess Yuriko talk at their residence in Tokyo in 2015 (Imperial Household Agency of Japan via AP) Japan’s Princess Yuriko has died aged 101 after ...

Princess Mikasa, the oldest member of Japan's royal family and great aunt to the emperor, died aged 101 on Friday in a Tokyo hospital, the Imperial Household Agency said. She had been hospitalised ...

Princess Yuriko of Mikasa, fourth left, with Crown Prince Akishino, from left, Crown Princess Kiko, Princess Kako, Princess Nobuko of Mikasa and Princess Akiko of Mikasa in 2023 (AP) The ...

Princess Yuriko of Mikasa, fourth left, with Crown Prince Akishino, from left, Crown Princess Kiko, Princess Kako, Princess Nobuko of Mikasa and Princess Akiko of Mikasa in 2023 (AP) The ...

Princess Mikasa, the oldest member of Japan's royal ... been recuperating there following treatment in intensive care. Born Yuriko Takagi to an aristocratic family on June 4, 1923, the princess ...