After a three-year wait and without a traditional imperial wedding ceremony, Princess Mako officially left the imperial family on Oct. 26 as her marriage certificate with Kei Komuro was accepted by a ...

Geneva — A proposal to strengthen protections for both shortfin and longfin mako sharks, hunted for their meat and fins, was adopted today after a 102-40 secret ballot vote at the global wildlife ...

With just a week left before they officially tie the knot, Princess Mako and her fiance, Kei Komuro, reunited on Oct. 18 for the first time in three years. Komuro spent three and a half hours meeting ...

To better understand the feelings of Princess Mako, we should first look back on the incidents and statements up to now regarding her planned marriage. Her informal engagement with her former ...

MANILA, Philippines — Mako Komuro, the former princess of Japan, is currently working in New York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art in an unpaid capacity, several months after she left the royal ...

The wedding of Japan’s Princess Mako has been blindsided by yet another crisis just days before she is controversially due to marry commoner Kei Komuro, with her maternal grandfather experiencing a ...

Japan is known for its lucky cat figurines, but Mako, a snow-white kitty who watches over a store selling lottery tickets, is a real-life manekineko. To date, customers playing the odds have won a ...

Princess Mako of Japan has welcomed her first child, the Imperial Household Agency has announced. Mako Komuro, who is the niece of Emperor Naruhito, left the royal family in 2021 when she married her ...

Nations have agreed to effectively ban the fishing of endangered shortfin mako sharks in the North Atlantic from 2022 to 2023. Conservationists say the retention ban — which means fishers will not be ...

She might have grown up as a royal but former Princess Mako of Japan is proving she's just like us as she was spotted riding public transport in New York City. The 31-year-old daughter of Crown Prince ...

TOKYO -- Japan's Princess Mako married Kei Komuro on Tuesday, the couple having filed the official paperwork the same day. They later held a news conference at a Tokyo hotel. Mako is expected to be ...