Takako Shimazu

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Crown Prince Akihito and Takako Shimazu 1950

Takako Shimazu (born March 2, 1939 ) is the younger sister of Akihito , the emperor emeritus of Japan , and Masahito Hitachi and the aunt of the incumbent Tennō , Naruhito .

In 1960 she married a commoner and had to renounce her aristocratic status because of the law on the imperial family passed in 1947 .

literature

  • Japan Almanac. 1975, p. 240 ( excerpt )

Web links

Commons : Shimazu Takako  - collection of images, videos and audio files