Princess Mako’s title was revoked upon her marriage.
Japan – Princess Mako of Japan married her university boyfriend on Tuesday, foregoing her title in a marriage devoid of customary pomp and circumstance, with the pair allegedly considering relocating to the United States. When a member of the imperial family marries a commoner, she cannot attain the Chrysanthemum Throne and loses her royal position. Mako, Emperor Naruhito’s 30-year-old niece, …