Michiko (美智子, born Michiko Shōda [正田 美智子 Shōda Michiko] on 20 October 1934) is a member of the Imperial House of Japan. She was Empress of Japan as the...

Hidesaburō Shōda (正田 英三郎, Shōda Hidesaburō, 21 September 1903 – 18 June 1999) was a Japanese businessman. He served as the president and later honorary...

forthcoming marriage to Michiko Shōda drew opposition from traditionalist groups, because Shōda came from a Catholic family. Although Shōda was never baptized...

katakana) Michiko Shoda (正田 美智子), later Empress Michiko of Japan Michiko Fujiwara (藤原 道子, 1900–1983), Japanese nurse and politician Michiko Fukushima...

her son Akihito's choice of a wife when he decided to marry commoner Michiko Shōda, but it was widely reported in the press that she and her daughter-in-law...

the then-Ms. Michiko Shōda had drawn opposition from traditionalist groups, because Shōda came from a Roman Catholic family. Although Shōda was never baptized...

child and only daughter of Emperor Emeritus Akihito and Empress Emerita Michiko, and the younger sister of the current Emperor of Japan, Naruhito. She...

into the imperial family, after her mother-in-law, Empress Emerita Michiko (Michiko Shōda) and her sister-in-law, Crown Princess Kiko (Kiko Kawashima). Masako's...

and fifth child of the Emperor Shōwa and Empress Kōjun. He married Michiko Shōda on 10 April 1959. When his father died on 7 January 1989, Akihito became...

Naruhito and the second son of Emperor Emeritus Akihito and Empress Emerita Michiko. Kiko earned a PhD in humanities from Ochanomizu University. Her marriage...

Naruhito is the elder son of Emperor Emeritus Akihito and Empress Emerita Michiko. He was born during the reign of his paternal grandfather, Hirohito (Emperor...

Prince Tsugu) (1933-12-23) 23 December 1933 (age 90) 10 April 1959 Michiko Shōda Naruhito, Emperor of Japan Fumihito, Crown Prince of Japan Sayako Kuroda...

Kuni* Setsuko Matsudaira Kikuko Tokugawa Yuriko Takagi 3rd generation Michiko Shōda Hanako Tsugaru Nobuko Asō Hisako Tottori 4th generation Masako Owada...

Minister of Uttar Pradesh Name change Japanese royalty by marriage Michiko Empress Michiko Shōda 1934 - Japanese empress consort Birth Japanese royalty Naruhito...

Kuni* Setsuko Matsudaira Kikuko Tokugawa Yuriko Takagi 3rd generation Michiko Shōda Hanako Tsugaru Nobuko Asō Hisako Tottori 4th generation Masako Owada...

she is not the first Christian to enter the imperial family (Empress Michiko also comes from a Catholic family and was raised in Christian religious...

briefly considering marriage with Michiko Shōda, who later married Crown Prince Akihito and became Empress Michiko, Mishima married Yōko (瑤子, née Sugiyama)...

marriage, their family name is lost. An example is Empress Michiko, whose name was Michiko Shōda before she married Prince Akihito. The current structure...

Kuni* Setsuko Matsudaira Kikuko Tokugawa Yuriko Takagi 3rd generation Michiko Shōda Hanako Tsugaru Nobuko Asō Hisako Tottori 4th generation Masako Owada...

actress Grace Kelly 10 April 1959: Akihito, Crown Prince of Japan and Michiko Shōda 20 December 1959: Emperor Mohammed Reza I of Iran and Farah Diba 3 March...

Takatsukasa 1923–1966 Kazuko, Princess Taka 1929–1989 The Empress Emerita (Michiko Shōda) b. 1934 Akihito b. 1933 The Emperor Emeritus r. 1989–2019(125) Masahito...

Kuni* Setsuko Matsudaira Kikuko Tokugawa Yuriko Takagi 3rd generation Michiko Shōda Hanako Tsugaru Nobuko Asō Hisako Tottori 4th generation Masako Owada...

Kuni* Setsuko Matsudaira Kikuko Tokugawa Yuriko Takagi 3rd generation Michiko Shōda Hanako Tsugaru Nobuko Asō Hisako Tottori 4th generation Masako Owada...

days after intestinal surgery. Japan's Crown Prince Akihito married Michiko Shōda in a 15-minute Shinto ceremony, at 10:00 a.m. in Tokyo. She was the...

Kenjiro Shoda (Japanese: 正田 建次郎 Shōda Kenjirō; February 25, 1902 – March 20, 1977) was a Japanese mathematician. Kenjiro Shoda was born on February 25...

Kuni* Setsuko Matsudaira Kikuko Tokugawa Yuriko Takagi 3rd generation Michiko Shōda Hanako Tsugaru Nobuko Asō Hisako Tottori 4th generation Masako Owada...

John Lennon and Yoko Ono. As a side note, The Crown Prince Akihito met Michiko Shoda for the first time on a tennis court in Karuizawa in August 1957, and...

member or reserve member of the Council. On 5 September 2007, Empress Michiko, six princes and nine princesses voted to elect Prince and Princess Hitachi...

Ronald Reagan Lauri Relander Reza Shah Arnold Rüütel S Jorge Sampaio Michiko Shoda Rudolf Schuster Gerhard Schröder Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia Aníbal...

2019. The stamps were issued on April 10, the day of his marriage with Michiko Shōda. Akutagawa Ryunosuke (1892 – 1927) 1999 Writer; Japan's premier literary...