Tokyo — Japanese Princess Yuriko, the wife of wartime Emperor Hirohito's brother and the oldest member of the imperial family, has died after her health deteriorated recently, palace officials said.

Japanese Princess Yuriko, the oldest member of Japan's imperial family, passed away at 101. She died due to old age, possibly pneumonia, after a year marked by health challenges, including a stroke.

Princess Yuriko, the eldest member of Japan's imperial family, died at 101 due to pneumonia, reducing royal family numbers. Japanese Princess Yuriko, the wife of wartime Emperor Hirohito’s ...

Princess Mikasa, the oldest member of Japan's royal family and great aunt to the ... The 101-year-old's passing followed reports since early November that her condition had begun to deteriorate.

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Her death reduces Japan's rapidly dwindling imperial family to 16 people, including four men, as the country faces the dilemma of how to maintain the royal lineage as conservatives in the ...

(Imperial Household Agency via AP, File) FILE - Princess Yuriko of Mikasa, fourth left, with Crown Prince Akishino, from left, Crown Princess Kiko, Princess Kako, Princess Nobuko of Mikasa and ...

We would like to express our deepest condolences." The Japan Times reported that the royal passed away from natural causes following a week of deteriorating health. The princess had been ...

The passing of Princess Mikasa, reported to have been in declining health since early November, marks the end of an era for Japan’s royal family, leaving behind a rich history of resilience ...