Empress Michiko
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Michiko is a member of the Imperial House of Japan who has been the Empress Emerita of Japan since 1 May 2019. She was the Empress of Japan as the wife of Akihito, the 125th Emperor of Japan reigning
Michiko in 2016
Michiko in 1940
Wedding portrait with Emperor Shōwa and Empress Kōjun, 10 April 1959
A Japanese stamp commemorating the imperial wedding
Mako Komuro
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Mako Komuro, formerly Princess Mako of Akishino, is a Japanese art historian and a former member of the Japanese imperial family. She is the eldest child of Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Ki
Mako in 2021
Mako with her parents and sister (c. 2000)
Lady Banks' rose, Rosa banksiae, designated imperial personal emblem of Mako
Mako meeting Salvadoran president Salvador Sánchez Cerén in 2015