Shigeko Higashikuni
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Shigeko Higashikuni (東久邇 成子, Higashikuni Shigeko, 6 December 1925 – 23 July 1961), born Shigeko, Princess Teru (照宮成子内親王, Teru-no-miya Shigeko Naishinnō), was the wife of Prince Morihiro Higashikuni (grandson of Emperor Meiji) and eldest daughter of Emperor Shōwa and Empress Kōjun. She was the eldest sister to Emperor Emeritus Akihito, and paternal aunt to Emperor Naruhito.[1]
The native form of this personal name is Higashikuni Shigeko. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
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Born | Shigeko, Princess Teru (照宮成子内親王) (1925-12-06)6 December 1925 |
Died | 23 July 1961(1961-07-23) (aged 35) Imperial Household Agency Hospital, Tokyo, Japan |
Resting place | Toshimagaoka Imperial Cemetery, Bunkyō |
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Relatives | Imperial House of Japan |
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