Japan’s Crown Princess Masako on Sunday pledged to do her best despite feeling ‘insecure’ about becoming empress in mere months, in a candid statement released on her 55th birthday.
J apan’s Crown Princess Masako on Sunday pledged to do her best despite feeling ‘insecure’ about becoming empress in mere months, in a candid statement released on her 55th birthday.
Emperor Akihito will step down on April 30,2019 — the first abdication in the Japanese imperial family in more than two centuries.
His eldest son and Masako’s husband Naruhito will ascend to the throne the next day.
