The 24-year-old princess could save the world’s oldest hereditary monarchy from extinction.

Questions remain about who will succeed Emperor Naruhito, but even the most recent rule change prevents Princess Aiko, the ...

The Imperial Family has just undergone some major changes, and while Princess Aiko is still barred from the throne, she will ...

The couple plan to meet with the Paraguayan president as well as Japanese immigrants living in the country and their ...

Princess Aiko may retain her imperial title after marriage, but Japan’s new household reform still gives her no legal path to ...

Japan's Parliament revised the Imperial House Law to cement male-only succession, blocking Princess Aiko from inheriting the ...

The Japanese emperor's niece plans to renounce her royal status in order to wed her college sweetheart Stephanie Petit is a Senior News Editor on the Royals team at PEOPLE. She first joined the brand ...

Japan's Crown Prince and Princess Akishino will visit Paraguay in August to mark 90 years since the first Japanese immigrants ...

Japan's Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko will make an official visit to Paraguay in August to mark the 90th ...