Fumihito

Japanese Prince and royal

Fumihito - Japanese Prince and royal
Born

November 30th, 1965
59 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Japan

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Born into the Japanese imperial family, a younger brother of Emperor Naruhito. Engaged in numerous public duties and royal responsibilities, including participation in state functions and ceremonies. Holds the title of Prince Akishino and is the first in line to the Chrysanthemum throne. Studied at the University of Tokyo and later pursued advanced studies at the University of Oxford. Active in promoting culture, sports, and environmental conservation. Advocates for the preservation of traditional Japanese culture and engages in various philanthropic initiatives.

First in line to the Japanese throne

Public roles in royal ceremonies

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