Japan’s Princess Mako made headlines when she decided to give up her royal status to marry her college sweetheart, Kei Komuro, last year. But now, the fairy tale has hit a snag, with the couple announcing Tuesday that they are postponing their wedding due to “immaturity.”
“It is because of our immaturity and we just regret it,” the couple said in a statement, according to CNN. “I wish to think about marriage more deeply and concretely and give sufficient time to prepare our marriage and for after the marriage.”
Here are six things to know about Mako and her unconventional romance.
“It is because of our immaturity and we just regret it,” the couple said in a statement, according to CNN. “I wish to think about marriage more deeply and concretely and give sufficient time to prepare our marriage and for after the marriage.”
Here are six things to know about Mako and her unconventional romance.
- 2/7/2018
- by Erin Hill
- PEOPLE.com
Princess Mako’s fairy tale ending will have to wait.
The 26-year-old eldest daughter of Japan’s Prince Akishino and granddaughter of Emperor Akihito is postponing her marriage to Kei Komuro — a graduate student who works at a law firm.
“It is because of our immaturity and we just regret it,” the couple said in a statement, according to CNN. “I wish to think about marriage more deeply and concretely and give sufficient time to prepare our marriage and for after the marriage.”
Last spring, Mako famously announced she was giving up her royal status to marry her college sweetheart,...
The 26-year-old eldest daughter of Japan’s Prince Akishino and granddaughter of Emperor Akihito is postponing her marriage to Kei Komuro — a graduate student who works at a law firm.
“It is because of our immaturity and we just regret it,” the couple said in a statement, according to CNN. “I wish to think about marriage more deeply and concretely and give sufficient time to prepare our marriage and for after the marriage.”
Last spring, Mako famously announced she was giving up her royal status to marry her college sweetheart,...
- 2/6/2018
- by Erin Hill
- PEOPLE.com
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