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Kazuko Takatsukasa | |
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 Kazuko Takatsukasa, c. 1950 | |
| Born | Kazuko, Princess Taka (孝宮和子内親王) 30 September 1929 |
| Died | 26 May 1989 (aged 59) Tokyo, Japan |
| Resting place | Nison-in, Ukyō-ku, Kyoto |
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| Relatives | Imperial House of Japan |
Kazuko Takatsukasa (鷹司 和子, Takatsukasa Kazuko, 30 September 1929 – 26 May 1989), formerly Kazuko, Princess Taka (孝宮和子内親王, Taka-no-miya Kazuko Naishinnō), was the third daughter of Emperor Shōwa and Empress Kōjun.[1] She was an elder sister to Emperor Emeritus Akihito, and paternal aunt to Emperor Naruhito. She married Toshimichi Takatsukasa on 21 May 1950. As a result, she gave up her imperial title and left the Japanese Imperial Family, as required by law.
- ^ Ap (1989-05-27). "Kazuko Takatsukasa, Hirohito Daughter, 59". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-07-21.