Japan’s Princess Ayako gives up her royal title

Name: Japan’s Princess Ayako gives up her royal title
Uploaded: 2018-10-30T05:57:55.000Z
Duration: 57 s
Description: Princess Ayako gave up her title to marry her husband.

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Her marriage to a commoner means that she loses her title, under Imperial House rules.

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30 October 2018