Princess Kako of Akishino

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Kako
Princess Kako during her visit to Hungary in 2019
BornKako (佳子)
(1994-12-29) 29 December 1994 (age 29)
Imperial Household Agency Hospital, Tokyo Imperial Palace, Tokyo, Japan
HouseImperial House of Japan
FatherFumihito, Prince Akishino
MotherKiko Kawashima

Princess Kako of Akishino (佳子内親王, Kako Naishinnō, born 29 December 1994) is the second daughter of the Crown Prince and Crown Princess of Japan and a member of the Japanese imperial family.[1] She is a niece of Emperor Naruhito and the second-eldest grandchild of Emperor Emeritus Akihito and Empress Emerita Michiko.

Biography[change | change source]

Princess Kako was born on 29 December 1994 at Imperial Household Agency Hospital in Tokyo Imperial Palace, Chiyoda, Tokyo. In April 2001, Princess Kako began Gakushuin Primary School and graduated in March 2007. Princess Kako entered Gakushuin Girls' Senior High School Tokyo in April 2007 and graduated in March 2013.[2]

She has an older sister, Mako Komuro, and a younger brother, Prince Hisahito.

Titles and styles and Honors[change | change source]

Mon of the Akishino branch of the imperial family

29 December 1994 Her Imperial Highness Princess Kako of Akishino

National Honors

-Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown (29 December 2014)

References[change | change source]

  1. "Their Imperial Highnesses Prince and Princess Akishino and their family". Imperial Household Agency. Archived from the original on 2007-07-07. Retrieved 2012-03-12.
  2. "「充実した3年間を…」佳子さま学習院女子高を卒業". テレビ朝日 | テレ朝news. Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2017-06-02.

Other websites[change | change source]

"Their Imperial Highnesses Crown Prince and Crown Princess Akishino and their family". at the Imperial Household Agency website. Archived from the original on 2007-07-07. Retrieved 2012-03-12.