Prince Hisahito of Akishino (悠仁親王, Hisahito Shinnō; born 6 September 2006) is a member of the Imperial House of Japan. He is the youngest child and only son of Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown …

Sep 6, 2025 · Japan’s Prince Hisahito is the first male royal to reach adulthood in 40 years. Many people in Japan worry he could be the last. The elaborate palace rituals to formally recognize Hisahito as...

Sep 8, 2025 · Prince Hisahito, 19, became the first male in Japan’s imperial family to come of age in 40 years with a traditional ceremony in Tokyo, highlighting questions over the male-only succession...

Sep 8, 2025 · Prince Hisahito, the nephew of Emperor Naruhito, has reached adulthood, a first in 40 years for a male member of Japan's imperial family.

Japan's Prince Hisahito is the first male royal to reach adulthood in 40 years, highlighting the challenges facing the world's oldest monarchy.

Sep 6, 2025 · Japan ’s Prince Hisahito, the first male royal to reach adulthood in the country in four decades, has marked a pivotal moment for the world’s oldest monarchy.

Sep 6, 2025 · Prince Hisahito, the nephew of Emperor Naruhito and second in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne, underwent a series of traditional ceremonies on Saturday to commemorate …

Sep 9, 2025 · Explore the biography of Prince Hisahito – Japan’s only young male royal and second in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne. Learn about his background, education, public duties, adult …

Mar 5, 2025 · The only other eligible heir is his 89-year-old great uncle Prince Hitachi. Hisahito is the first male royal member in Japan to reach adulthood in almost four decades.

Sep 4, 2025 · Hisahito is the first male member of the Imperial House of Japan to reach adulthood in nearly four decades. He is second in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne, which represents the …