Meet Mako Komuro, the Japanese Princess who gave up her royal life to marry a commoner for love
etimes.in / May 05, 2026, 15:27 (IST)
Japan's Princess Mako renounced her royal status to marry commoner Kei Komuro, embracing a life of normalcy in Connecticut. The couple, now parents, live a financially independent life, far from the scrutiny of the imperial household. Mako, an art historian, and Kei, a lawyer, have prioritized love and family over royal duties and luxury.