The Japanese imperial household is now down to 17 members, after Princess Mako relinquished her royal status post her marriage to a commoner. On the morning of October 26, college sweethearts Mako and Kei Komuro had a simple wedding ceremony at the registry office in Tokyo. Who is Princess Mako? Watch here: | The Hindu

Japan's Princess Mako has married her non-royal college sweetheart Kei Komuro in a subdued ceremony, formally marking her departure from the royal family. https://cnn.it/3vPsPnd | CNN

Princess Mako was seen saying goodbye to her family on Tuesday as she left the imperial residence in Tokyo to get married to her university sweetheart Kei Komuro. Mako, who gave up her royal title to marry Komuro, bowed to each family member as she prepared to leave, with her sister pulling her into an embrace before she got in the car. | CBS News

Japan's Princess Mako married her university sweetheart Kei Komuro on Tuesday, the Imperial household said, but proceedings were kept low-key following years of controversy. Princess Mako, Emperor Naruhito's niece, will lose her title because she is marrying a commoner. Read more: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2021/10/26/japans-princess-mako-finally-marries-university-sweetheart-kei/ | The Telegraph

Japan’s former princess Mako, now Mako Komuro, arrived in the United States on November 14, 2021, with her husband Kei Komuro after leaving the royal family. | South China Morning Post