[Croatian] ky: Кыргызча en In 1965, she was hospitalized with sepsis, which was a cause of great concern for the Imperial Family, as her elder sister Shigeko Higashikuni had already died of stomach cancer. [Malay] [Sundanese] hi: हिन्दी ca: català [Breton] She fell ill in 1960, complaining of stomach pains, and was diagnosed with cancer. qu: Runa Simi Family, as her elder sister Shigeko Higashikuni had already died of stomach cancer. bar: Boarisch [Czech] In October 1988, Ikeda succeeded her ailing elder sister, Kazuko Takatsukasa, as the most sacred priestess (saishu) of … [Western Punjabi] [Aragonese] [Indonesian] Iranian authorities attributed the death to stomach cancer, while a Toronto Sun reporter called the circumstances of the death "mysterious". Tokyo, Japan. [Polish] [Amharic] bs: bosanski [Assamese] simple: Simple English sa: संस्कृतम् Shigeko Higashikuni (829 words) no match in snippet view article find links to article ‹ The template Infobox royalty is being considered for merging. ba: башҡортса [Azerbaijani] azb: تۆرکجه ro: română oc: occitan As the wedding occurred in the middle of World War II, ceremonies and expenses were kept to a minimum, and she wore a junihitoe kimono belonging to her mother, Empress Kōjun, rather than having special clothing created for the occasion. Dochter van de Keizer van Japan , Shigeko Higashikuni op Schiphol, Bestanddeelnr 910-7442.jpg 2,409 × 3,675; 1.69 MB Emperor Showa's daughters.jpg 537 × 712; 196 KB Higashikuni-no-miya Wedding 1943.jpg 1,350 × 2,474; 1.46 MB [Buginese] hu: magyar os: Ирон [Newar] view article cv: Чӑвашла [Georgian] pa: ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ... Shigeko Higashikuni. my: မြန်မာဘာသာ [Venetian] In 1941, she was formally engaged to the eldest son and heir of Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni, Prince Morihiro Higashikuni. tt: татарча/tatarça language: Occupations. Emperor Shōwa opposed the move, but could not defy court tradition. With rampant post-war inflation, high taxation, and various failed business ventures by her husband, the Higashikuni family was reduced to poverty. [Southern Azerbaijani] In 1947, the Higashikunis were reduced to commoner status with the abolition of titles of nobility by the American occupation forces. [4] She entered the girls elementary department of the Gakushūin Peer's School in 1932 and completed the secondary department in 1942, learning cooking and literature. sh: srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски he: עברית [Bosnian] ckb: کوردیی ناوەندی [Bulgarian] nl: Nederlands As such, she was an elder sister to the present Emperor of Japan, Emperor Akihito. [Minangkabau] [Mazandarani] Shigeko Higashikuni (東 久 邇 成 子, Higashikuni Shigeko, 6 de desembre de 1925 - 23 de juliol de 1961), nascuda Shigeko, la princesa Teru (照 照 成 子 内 親王, Teru-no-miya Shigeko Naishinnō), va ser l'esposa del príncep Morihiro Higashikuni i filla gran de l'emperador Shōwa i l'emperadriu Kōjun.Era la germana gran de l'emperador emèrit japonès Akihito. In January 1958, she accepted an offer by the Japanese national television network, NHK, to appear before a live audience and explain the New Year's poetry card reading contest and other royal ceremonies. kn: ಕನ್ನಡ Link to Wikipedia biography Wife of Toshimichi Takatsukasa. vi: Tiếng Việt hsb: hornjoserbsce [Hill Mari] sah: саха тыла ia: interlingua [Dutch] Date of birth. [French] [Armenian] [Swahili] She was the wife of Toshimichi Takatsukasa (1923-1966), son of Duke Nobusuke. ce: нохчийн ka: ქართული [Tamil] [Persian] —Ignatius Donnelly (1831–1901) “ Both the ancestry and posterity of Grief go further than the ancestry and posterity of Joy. Hirohito (29 April 1901 – 7 January 1989), known in Japan as the Shōwa emperor, was the 124th emperor of Japan in the traditional count of order of succession, who reigned for 62 years from 25 December 1926, until his death, making his reign, the Shōwa era, the longest of any Japanese Emperor. [Hebrew] hy: Հայերեն Other readers will always be interested in your opinion of the books you've read. [Burmese] [Eastern Punjabi] [Serbo-Croatian] [Bashkir] [Chechen] [West Frisian] [Latvian] [Chuvash] sk: slovenčina [Basque] [German] si: සිංහල [Faroese] ko: 한국어 [Scottish Gaelic] Place of death. nap: Napulitano Pride of ancestry nor hope of posterity onto the land, he loses his life by the American occupation.... 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