Hisahito, who is set to become the emperor one day, is the nephew of Japanese Emperor Naruhito. His father, Crown Prince Akishino, was the last male to reach adulthood in the family, in 1985.

Prince Hisahito, the son of Crown Prince Fumihito, turned 18 on Sept. 6, marking the first time in 39 years that a male member of the imperial family has reached adulthood. Hisahito, the nephew of ...

Prince Hisahito, second in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne, graduated from junior high school on March 17, saying he had found the past three years “fulfilling.” Hisahito, 15, arrived in ...

Hisahito, who is set to become the emperor one day, is the nephew of Japanese Emperor Naruhito. His father, Crown Prince Akishino, was the last male to reach adulthood in the family, in 1985. Hisahito ...

At a time when Japan is facing the problem of a fast-ageing and shrinking population, it seems the Japanese Royal family too is hit by it. The Japanese Imperial Royal family is headed by Naruhito ...

Prince Hisahito, the nephew of Emperor Naruhito and second in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne, will attend the University of Tsukuba from April, the Imperial Household Agency said Wednesday. The ...

FILE PHOTO: Japan's Crown Prince Akishino poses with his wife Crown Princess Kiko and their children, Princess Mako Princess Kako and Prince Hisahito at their residence in Tokyo, Japan November 15, ...

FILE PHOTO: Japan's Crown Prince Akishino poses with his wife Crown Princess Kiko and their children, Princess Mako Princess Kako and Prince Hisahito at their residence in Tokyo, Japan November 15, ...

Prince Akishino, will be first in line to the throne and Prince Hisahito will be second. The current Imperial Household Law was enacted in 1947. The previous law passed in the Meiji era required ...

Japan's Prince Hisahito, the nephew of Emperor Naruhito and second in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne, will attend the University of Tsukuba from April, the Imperial Household Agency said Wednesday.