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Masako, Empress, consort of Naruhito, Emperor of Japan, 1963-

LC control no.nr 93040514
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Personal name headingMasako, Empress, consort of Naruhito, Emperor of Japan, 1963-
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Variant(s)Masako, 1963-
Owada, Masako, 1963-
Masako, Crown Princess of Japan, 1963-
雅子, Empress, consort of Naruhito, Emperor of Japan, 1963-
Birth date1963-12-09
Profession or occupationEmpresses
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Found inKōtaishi-sama Masako-sama e no messēji, 1993: p. 9, etc. (Owada Masako; oldest daughter of Owada Hisashi)
Jinji kōshinroku, 1989 (under Owada Hisashi: Masako; b. 12/9/Shōwa 38)
Los Angeles times, Apr. 29, 2019 (Emperor Akihito; to abdicate to his son Crown Prince Naruhito, Tuesday [Apr. 30, 2019], to hold new title, emperor emeritus; Naruhito, elder of Akihito's two sons, to ascend the throne, Wednesday [May 1, 2019]; Masako, Naruhito's consort, former diplomat; Aiko, daughter of Naruhito and Masako, barred from inheriting under Japan's male-only succession law; line going to Fumihito (better known by childhood title, Akishino), Naruhito's brother; Hisahito, Naruhito's 12-year old son, to be next)
Asahi.com, Apr. 30, 2019 (天皇陛下 = Tennō Heika; abdication ceremony started in Imperial Palace, morning, Apr. 30, 2019; crown prince to be enthroned at midnight, May 1, 2019; regnal era to change from Heisei to Reiwa)