Naruhito ascended to the Chrysanthemum Throne ... Tsutsumi said the couple exuded a palpable sense of affection for the child they were expecting. Around the time the preborn baby’s sex had ...

Princess Aiko, the only child of Japan's Crown Prince Naruhito, will not ascend the throne because she is female (Archive video) Naruhito's brother Prince Fumihito will be next in line to the ...

Naruhito, 59, differs in many ways from his ... shrinking royal line The prince took on an active part in raising their child, Princess Aiko, and staunchly defended his wife from criticism that ...

When Japan's Emperor Naruhito ascended the Chrysanthemum Throne in May 2019, after the abdication of his father, he vowed to bring the royal family into the modern age. Five years later ...

Japan’s popular Princess Aiko turned 23 on Sunday, as she takes on more official duties even while her future in the imperial family remains in doubt. Aiko, the only child of Emperor Naruhito ...