Nobuhiko Higashikuni | |
|---|---|
| Born | Prince Nobuhiko Higashikuni 10 March 1945 Tokyo, Japan |
| Died | 20 March 2019 (aged 74) |
| Spouse(s) |
Yoshiko Shimada (m. 1972) |
| Issue | Masahiko Higashikuni |
| Father | Prince Morihiro Higashikuni |
| Mother | Shigeko, Princess Teru |
Nobuhiko Higashikuni (東久邇 信彦, Higashikuni Nobuhiko, 10 March 1945 – 20 March 2019)[1] was a Japanese aristocrat and former Imperial prince. The first grandchild of Emperor Hirohito, he was the eldest son of Shigeko, Princess Teru, the Emperor's eldest child. He was thus a maternal nephew of the Emperor Emeritus Akihito and cousin of Naruhito. His father was Morihiro Higashikuni, a grandson of Emperor Meiji.