Japanese Crown Prince Akihito
by Bettmann
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Japanese Crown Prince Akihito
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Bettmann
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Photograph - Photography
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(Original Caption) Japanese Prince Engaged to Commoner. Tokyo, Japan: Japanese Crown Prince Akihito, 24, and Michiko Shoda, also 24, announced their engagement November 26. The prince shattered twenty-six centuries of tradition by choosing the pretty daughter of a commoner to be his bride and future empress. The former college campus queen won the heart of the prince two summers ago when they met on the tennis court of a fashionable mountain resort. ca. November 26, 1958.
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May 12th, 2020
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