Sayoka Kuroda

Sayoka Kuroda

Born 1969-04-18 (age 57) Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan

Biography

Sayoka Kuroda (Born Sayoka, The Princess Nori) is the youngest child and only daughter of the Emperor Emeritus Akihito. She is the sister of the current Emperor, Naruhito. Sayoka wed Yoshiko Kuroda in 2005. Due to the Imperial Household law of 1947, she was forced to relinquish her title. Sayoka is currently the Supreme Priestess of Ise Jingu Grand Shrine, which is the most important Shrine in the Shinto faith, and enshrines Amaterasu.

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Known For

Enthronement Ceremony - November 12, 1990
Enthronement Ceremony - November 12, 1990

1990

as Self (Princess Nori)

Death of Emperor Showa
Death of Emperor Showa

1989

as Self (Princess Nori)

Enthronement Ceremony - October 22, 2019
Enthronement Ceremony - October 22, 2019

2019

as Self - Former Princess Nori