Japan Crown Prince approves of daughter's plan to marry


Japan's Crown Prince Akishino (centre) poses for with his wife Crown Princess Kiko (second right) and their children, Princess Mako (left), Princess Kako and Prince Hisahito at their Akasaka Estate residence in Tokyo on Nov 14, 2020. - AFP/IMPERIAL HOUSEHOLD AGENCY OF JAPA

TOKYO (The Yomiuri Shimbun/ANN): Crown Prince Akishino turned 55 on Monday (Nov 30) and during a press conference held ahead of the occasion he said he approves of his eldest daughter, Princess Mako, 29, marrying her de facto fiance, Kei Komuro, also 29.

Since the marriage was postponed, this was the first time that the Crown Prince expressed his approval of the marriage, although he did not say when the wedding would take place.

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