Japan's Princess Mako marries commoner, loses royal status

Japanese Princess Mako has joined a commoner and mislaid her royal presumption successful a national that has divided nationalist sentiment and was delayed much than 3 years by a fiscal quality involving her caller mother-in-law.

The palace said the matrimony papers for Mako and Kei Komuro was submitted Tuesday morning.

The mates volition marque statements successful the day but volition not person a wedding banquet oregon different celebrations.

The palace has noted Mako has suffered a accent upset owed to antagonistic attraction connected the couple.

Mako and Komuro were assemblage classmates and helium has since finished instrumentality schoolhouse successful New York.

Mako earlier declined the dowry to which she was entitled for leaving the imperial family.