Fumihito, Crown Prince of Japan

Heir to the Japanese throne

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October 26 2021 His daughter Mako gave up her imperial title and left the Imperial Family following her civil marriage to Kei Komuro, in accordance with the 1947 Imperial Household Law.
October 26 2021 His daughter Mako gave up her imperial title and left the Imperial Family following her civil marriage to Kei Komuro, in accordance with the 1947 Imperial Household Law.
November 2020 Officially declared heir presumptive to the Japanese throne during the Ceremony for Proclamation of Crown Prince (Rikkōshi-Senmei-no-gi) in Tokyo.
November 2020 Officially declared heir presumptive to the Japanese throne during the Ceremony for Proclamation of Crown Prince (Rikkōshi-Senmei-no-gi) in Tokyo.
November 8 2020 Formally declared first in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne during a ceremony where he acknowledged his responsibilities as crown prince.
November 8 2020 Formally declared first in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne during a ceremony where he acknowledged his responsibilities as crown prince.
April 19 2020 Public proclamation as Crown Prince postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic.
April 19 2020 Public proclamation as Crown Prince postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic.
August 2019 Visited Bhutan with his wife and son Hisahito.
August 2019 Visited Bhutan with his wife and son Hisahito.
June 2019 Conducted first official overseas visit after Emperor Naruhito's accession, visiting Poland and Finland for 100th anniversary of diplomatic relations.
June 2019 Conducted first official overseas visit after Emperor Naruhito's accession, visiting Poland and Finland for 100th anniversary of diplomatic relations.
April 30 2019 Became heir presumptive to the throne following legislation allowing his father's abdication.
April 30 2019 Became heir presumptive to the throne following legislation allowing his father's abdication.
2018 Received Doctor of Biology honorary degree from Mahasarakham University in Thailand.
2018 Received Doctor of Biology honorary degree from Mahasarakham University in Thailand.
June 2014 Visited Zambia and Tanzania from June to July.
June 2014 Visited Zambia and Tanzania from June to July.
2012 Received Doctor of Science (Agricultural Technology) honorary degree from Thammasat University in Thailand.
2012 Received Doctor of Science (Agricultural Technology) honorary degree from Thammasat University in Thailand.
2011 Received Doctor of Animal Science honorary degree from Kasetsart University in Thailand.
2011 Received Doctor of Human and Environment Management honorary degree from Chiang Mai University in Thailand.
2011 Received Doctor of Animal Science honorary degree from Kasetsart University in Thailand.
2011 Received Doctor of Human and Environment Management honorary degree from Chiang Mai University in Thailand.
March 2011 Visited affected areas after the Great East Japan earthquake.
March 2011 Visited affected areas after the Great East Japan earthquake.

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