![Japan's ex-princess Mako, new husband depart for life in US Japan's ex-princess Mako, new husband depart for life in US](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-11/71636870562_JAPAN.jpg)
Japan's ex-princess Mako, new husband depart for life in US
Mako gave up her royal title to marry college sweetheart Kei Komuro last month.
Sun Nov 14 2021
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Overcoming scandal and PTSD, Japan's Princess Mako finally marries college sweetheart
Mako and Kei will live in NY, though the princess will remain on her own in Tokyo for some time after the wedding to prepare for the move.
Tue Oct 26 2021
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TIMELINE - Japan Princess Mako's long road to marriage nears its end
Princess Mako will be married next week after years of criticism over her fiance that led to their marriage being postponed.
Thu Oct 21 2021
![Japan princess overcomes money scandal, PTSD to marry college sweetheart Japan princess overcomes money scandal, PTSD to marry college sweetheart](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-10/71634798334_JAPAN.jpg)
Japan princess overcomes money scandal, PTSD to marry college sweetheart
Their marriage next week will mainly consist of filing paperwork, then holding a news conference.
Thu Oct 21 2021
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Overcoming criticism, Japanese princess set to marry on October 26
The 29-year-old niece of Emperor Naruhito became engaged to Kei Komuro, 29, in 2017.
Fri Oct 01 2021
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Japan expected to announce wedding of Princess Mako as soon as Friday - Media
The marriage will be registered at a local govt office, with records of the imperial family adjusted to reflect the Princess has left it.
Thu Sep 30 2021
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Japanese princess to wed outside royal family this year
A niece of Japan's emperor will go ahead with her decision to marry her boyfriend and give up her royal status.
Wed Sep 01 2021
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Japan princess to wed commoner, forcing her to quit royal family
Princess Mako, the eldest granddaughter of Japanese Emperor Akihito, will wed a former classmate, the Imperial Household said, confirming a marriage that will further deplete the royal family.
Sun Sep 03 2017
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Japan princess to wed, sparking debate on shrinking royal family
Japanese Princess Mako, the eldest granddaughter of Emperor Akihito, will wed a former college classmate, Japanese media reported.
Wed May 17 2017