© Reuters. Japan’s Princess Mako, the eldest daughter of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, strolls on the backyard of their Akasaka imperial property residence in Tokyo, Japan October 6, 2021, ahead of her 30th birthday on October 23, 2021 and her marriag
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TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Princess Mako celebrated her 30th birthday on Saturday, marking the final birthday she would have as a member of the imperial household earlier than she marries her boyfriend subsequent week.
Her marriage to commoner Kei Komuro on Tuesday will imply she turns into a commoner consistent with legal guidelines saying feminine members of the imperial household can not preserve their royal standing after marriage.
Photos of Mako taking a stroll on the imperial grounds along with her youthful sister had been launched by the Imperial Household Agency, however no remark was given by the princess to mark her birthday.
The three-year engagement between Princess Mako and Komuro was marked with scandal and controversy, which began when a tabloid reported that Komuro was embroiled in a cash scandal.
The Imperial Household Agency stated in a information convention held in early October that Princess Mako had developed post-traumatic stress dysfunction (PTSD) from the extreme media scrutiny her engagement got here beneath.
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