Fumihito, Prince Akishino
younger brother and heir presumptive of Emperor Naruhito of Japan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fumihito, Crown Prince Akishino[1][2] (皇嗣文仁親王, Kōshi Fumihito Shinnō, born 30 November 1965) is a member of the Japanese imperial family.
Fumihito | |
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Crown Prince of Japan Prince Akishino | |
Born | Fumihito (文仁) (1965-11-30) 30 November 1965 (age 58) Imperial Household Agency Hospital, Tokyo Imperial Palace, Tokyo, Japan |
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House | Imperial House of Japan |
Father | Akihito |
Mother | Michiko Shōda |
Fumihito was born in Imperial Household Hospital in Tokyo, He is the younger brother of Emperor Naruhito and the younger son of Emperor Emeritus Akihito and Empress Emerita Michiko.
He is the heir presumptive to the Chrysanthemum Throne. He has had the title Akishino-no-miya (秋篠宮, Akishino-no-miya, generally translated into English as Prince Akishino) and has headed his own branch of the imperial family.[3]
Titles and Styles
30 November 1965-28 June 1990: His Imperial Highness Prince Aya
29 June 1990-30 April 2019: His Imperial Highness Prince Akishino
1 May 2019-present His Imperial Highness The Crown Prince Akishino
National Honors
Japan
-Grand Cordon of the Order of the Chrysanthemum
Foreign Honors
-Italy: Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
-Luxembourg: Grand Cross of the Order of Adolphe of Nassau
-Netherlands: Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown
-Peru: Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun
-Spain: Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic
-Sweden: Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star
-Paraguay: Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit