Takako Shimazu
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| Takako Shimazu | |
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.jpg) Takako in 1950 | |
| Born | Lua error in Module:Unicode_data at line 293: attempt to index local 'data_module' (a boolean value). 2 March 1939 Tokyo Imperial Palace, Tokyo City, Empire of Japan |
| Spouse | Hisanaga Shimazu (m. 1960) |
| Issue | Yoshihisa Shimazu |
| House | Imperial House of Japan (until 1960) |
| Father | Emperor Shōwa |
| Mother | Empress Kōjun |
Takako Shimazu Media
Prince Masahito and Princess Takako in 1952
Empress Kōjun holds Princess Takako during the festivities for the Girls' Day, c. 1940
Tachibana orange flowers, Citrus tachibana, designated imperial personal emblem of Takako
Princess Takako with her brother, Prince Akihito, and her sister, Princess Atsuko, in September 1950
Princess Takako with her older brother Crown Prince Akihito in front of his Prince Sedan in 1954
References
- ↑ Bix. Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan. pp. 270–271.