Atsuko Ikeda
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Atsuko Ikeda, formerly Atsuko, Princess Yori, is the fourth daughter of Emperor Shōwa and Empress Kōjun. As such, she is the older sister of Emperor Emeritus Akihito and paternal aunt of Emperor Naruh
Atsuko Ikeda, c. 1952
Atsuko and Takamasa Ikeda on 10 October 1952
Emperor Shōwa's daughters
Japanese cherry blossoms, Prunus serrulata, designated imperial personal emblem of Atsuko
Hirohito
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Emperor Shōwa, personal name Hirohito, was Emperor of Japan from 25 December 1926 until his death on 7 January 1989. He reigned during a period of increasing Japanese nationalism and militarism, culmi
Atsuko Ikeda
…Ikeda (池田 厚子, Ikeda Atsuko; born 7 March 1931), formerly Atsuko, Princess Yori (順宮厚子内親王, Yori-no-miya Atsuko Naishinnō), is the fourth daughter of Emperor Shōwa and Empress Kōjun. As such, she is the older sister of Emperor Emeritus Akihito and paternal aunt of Emperor Naruhito. She married Takamasa Ikeda, a…
Formal portrait, 1935
Hirohito as an infant in 1902
Emperor Taishō's four sons in 1921: Hirohito, Takahito, Nobuhito, and Yasuhito
Prince Hirohito and British prime minister David Lloyd George, 1921