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Empress Michiko

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phenomenon of a "Mitchy boom"). The wedding finally took place as a traditional Shinto ceremony on 10 April 1959. The wedding procession was followed in the streets of Tokyo by more than 500,000 people spread over an 8.8 km route, while parts of the wedding were televised, thus making it the first imperial wedding to be made available for public viewership in Japan, drawing about 15 million viewers. In accordance with tradition, Shōda received a personal
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in 2007, Michiko performed duties in her official capacity on more than 300 occasions. For many years Akihito and Michiko visited facilities for children on Children's Day and facilities for the elderly on Respect for the Aged Day. The Imperial Household Agency announced that after 2014 they will pass on these duties to the younger generation. Their health has had no bearing on this decision. Following the death of her mother-in-law,
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Her official duties, apart from visits to other countries, are to assist her husband at events and ceremonies, both within and outside the Imperial Palace, receiving official guests including state guests and also to visit the social, cultural and charitable institutions and facilities. For example,
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In 1963, the Associated Press reported that the Crown Princess, then about three months pregnant, underwent an abortion on 22 March, in Tokyo. As the article stated, "The operation was advised by her physician, Prof. Takashi Kobayashi, who delivered Michiko's first child, three-year-old Prince Hiro,
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Contrary to the tradition that the children of the imperial family should be separated from their parents and placed with private tutors, Crown Prince Akihito and his wife Crown Princess Michiko again broke precedent from the start by preferring to raise their children instead of entrusting them to
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announced that the former Empress was one of the strongest opponents of the marriage, and that in the 1960s, she had driven her daughter-in-law to depression by persistently accusing her of not being suitable for her son. Death threats alerted the authorities to ensure the security of the Shōda
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However, the young couple had by then gained wide public support. That support also came from the ruling political class. Additionally, everyone showed affection for the young "Mitchy" who had become the symbol of Japan's modernization and democratization (the media at the time hinted at the
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family. Yukio Mishima, known for his traditionalist position, said at the time: "The imperial system becomes 'tabloidesque' in its move toward democratization. It's all wrong—the idea (of the Imperial Family) losing its dignity by connecting with the people."
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formally approved the engagement of the Crown Prince to Michiko Shōda on 27 November 1958. At that time, the media presented their encounter as a real "fairy tale", or the "romance of the tennis court". The engagement ceremony took place on 14 January 1959.
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Since their enthronement, the imperial couple have visited many countries, and have done much to make the Imperial Family more visible and approachable in contemporary Japan. They also tried to be close to the people, visiting the 47 prefectures of Japan.
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In June 2019, it was announced that Michiko had heart valve abnormalities and an irregular pulse, though she was reported to be well enough to undergo cataract operations. In August 2019, it was revealed that she was diagnosed with early-stage
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individuals that were given the title of empress posthumously individuals elevated to the rank of empress due to their position as honorary mother of the emperor Shōshi served briefly as honorary empress for her younger brother
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would select a bride for the Crown Prince from the daughters of the former court nobility, or from one of the former branches of the Imperial Family. Some traditionalists opposed the engagement, as Shōda came from a
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Since she came from a particularly wealthy family, her parents were very selective about her suitors. There had been several contenders for her hand in marriage in the 1950s. Biographers of the writer
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with mulberry leaves and is responsible for taking care of them, the frames, and the harvesting. The production and harvesting of silk were part of her ceremonial duties, linked to
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a spokesman said. The spokesman said it is believed the 28-year-old princess' health has been impaired by a continuous round of official and social functions before pregnancy".
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that the surgery was successful. On her 86th birthday in October 2020, it was revealed that she had been suffering from a mild fever since May. She was diagnosed with
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family, and although she was never baptized, she was educated at Catholic institutions and seemed to share the faith of her parents. It was also widely rumoured that
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on her birthday in 1993 and did not speak for two months, a condition caused by "deep sadness" and attributed by her doctors to negative media coverage.
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Michiko suffered from several nervous breakdowns because of the pressure of the media and, according to Reuters, the attitude of her mother-in-law,
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a month prior while undergoing a routine medical appointment, and was scheduled to have the growth removed. In September 2019, it was reported by
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and later as empress consort, she has become the most visible and widely travelled imperial consort in Japanese history. Upon Akihito's
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and Imperial mausoleums to pray to the Imperial Family's ancestral spirits. In addition, she is an accomplished classical pianist.
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Commemorative Medal on the Occasion of the 60th Anniversary of the Accession to the Throne of H.M. King Bhumibol Adulyadej
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farm on the grounds of the imperial palace. She participated in the annual ceremony of harvesting silk, personally feeds
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on 30 April 2019, she became The Empress Emerita. Since the abdication, the couple's primary residence has been the
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that she has selected, compiled and translated several of his poems in a series of collections under the titles
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Empress Michiko had to cancel many of her official duties in the spring of 2007, while suffering from
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Upon the death of Emperor Shōwa on 7 January 1989, Crown Princess Michiko's husband became the 125th
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Michiko married Crown Prince Akihito and became Crown Princess of Japan in 1959. She was the first
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The future Crown Princess was the daughter of a wealthy industrialist, but she was still a
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Yoshiki Kuroda on 15 November 2005, Princess Nori gave up her imperial title and left the
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The Empress feeds mulberry leaves to silkworms in the Imperial Palace Grounds, May 2013
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to marry into the Japanese imperial family. She has three children with her husband:
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In August 1957, she met then-Crown Prince Akihito on a tennis court at
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had opposed the engagement. After the death of Empress Kōjun in 2000,
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The Empress Emerita particularly enjoys reading, music and plays the
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in August 2022 following the discovery of a clot in her right calf.
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Wedding portrait with Emperor Shōwa and Empress Kōjun, 10 April 1959
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Michiko and Akihito have three children (two sons and a daughter).
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In 1991, she wrote a children's book, illustrated by Wako Takeda:
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and being initiated into the arts such as painting, cooking and
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The Emperor and Empress with their family in November 2013
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The couple have three children (two sons and a daughter):
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Their Majesties the Emperor Emeritus and Empress Emerita
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the care of court chamberlains; the Crown Princess even
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Dames Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic
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variety (the oldest species now kept in Japan) to the
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Generations are numbered from the daughter-in-law of
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She is also a fan of poetry, including the works of
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Empress consort of Japan
Enthronement
University of Tokyo Hospital
Tokyo City
Akihito
Issue
Naruhito, Emperor of Japan
Fumihito, Crown Prince of Japan
Sayako Kuroda
House
Imperial House of Japan
Hidesaburō Shōda
Shinto
Roman Catholic
Japanese imperial family

The Emperor
The Empress
Princess Toshi
The Emperor Emeritus

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