Sun Sep 08 05:05:13 UTC 2024: – Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko’s son Prince Hisahito turned 18 on Friday, becoming the first member of the Japanese royal family to reach adulthood in 40 years.
– Prince Hisahito is the nephew of Japanese Emperor Naruhito and second in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne.
– His coming of age is seen as a relief for the royal family, as Japan faces the issue of an aging population and declining birth rates.
– Prince Hisahito expressed his desire to learn from every experience and grow through various initiatives on his 18th birthday.
– The Imperial Household Agency announced that celebrations for Prince Hisahito’s adulthood and a press conference will be held after his graduation from high school to minimize the impact on his studies.

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