Japan's oldest royal, Princess Yuriko, wartime Emperor Hirohito's sister-in-law, dies at 101
Princess Yuriko became the sister-in-law of Japan's World War II-era Emperor Hirohito when she married his brother Prince Mikasa.
Royal Family Member Dies of Pneumonia: RIP to Princess Yuriko
One of Japan’s oldest imperial family members is dead at 101. According to CNN, Princess Yuriko, the wife of former Emperor Hirohito’s brother, had fallen into poor health in recent weeks. She died at a Tokyo Hospital,
Princess Yuriko, Oldest Member of Japan’s Imperial Family, Dies at 101
Her death reduces Japan’s rapidly dwindling imperial family to 16 people, and only 4 men, as the country faces questions about the future under a male-only succession law.
Princess Mikasa, sister-in-law of Emperor Hirohito, passes away at 101
Princess Mikasa, the oldest member of the Japanese royal family, died at 101 after being hospitalized since March. Born Yuriko Takagi in 1923, she married Prince Takahito and had five children.
Japan’s Princess Mikasa, great-aunt to emperor, dies aged 101
The princess, who was the oldest member of the nation’s royal family, was 18 when she married the younger brother of wartime emperor Hirohito.
Japanese Princess Yuriko dies at 101
Tokyo: Japanese Princess Yuriko, the wife of wartime Emperor Hirohito's brother and the oldest member of the imperial family, has died after her health deteriorated recently, palace officials
Princess Yuriko, eldest member of Japan’s imperial family, dies at 101
She married the brother of wartime Emperor Hirohito less than two months before Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941.
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Princess Yuriko, the wife of wartime Emperor Hirohito’s brother and the oldest member of Japan's imperial family, passed away ...
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Handwritten ‘waka’ poems by Hirohito to be shown for 1st time
Emperor Hirohito's scratchy penmanship will be on show for the first time with a collection of rare handwritten “waka” poems he composed in his waning years. The special exhibition at the ...
Princess Yuriko — the Oldest Member of Japan’s Imperial Family — Dies at 101
Princess Yuriko of Japan, the Imperial Family’s eldest member, died at 101 years old on Nov. 15 at a Tokyo hospital. Her ...