Japan's Prince Hisahito is the first male royal to reach adulthood in 40 years. He may be the last

Japan's Prince Is 1st Male In His Family To Reach Adulthood In 40 Years

Japan's Prince Hisahito has officially reached adulthood, becoming the first male royal to do so in 40 years.

Why Japan’s 19-year-old Prince Hisahito may be the country’s last male royal

Japan’s Prince Hisahito is the first male royal to reach adulthood in 40 years, with concerns looming over who will take over after him due to a shortage of male royals and a 19th-century ruling that abolished female succession.

Japan's Prince Hisahito adorned in coming-of-age ceremony

Hisahito is second in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne but the Japanese monarchy is facing a crisis due to it's male-only succession rules.

Japan’s second in line to emperor’s throne comes of age amid succession debate

Teenage Prince Hisahito’s elaborate ceremony overshadowed by questions over royal family’s male-only succession rulesJapan has heralded the coming of age of Prince Hisahito with an elaborate ceremony at the Imperial Palace, where a succession crisis is brewing.The nephew of Emperor Naruhito, Hisahito received a black silk and lacquer crown at Saturday’s ceremony in Tokyo, which marks the beginning of his royal adult life. Continue reading...

Japan's Prince Hisahito is the first male royal to reach adulthood in 40 years. He may be the last

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Japan's Prince Hisahito is the first male royal to reach adulthood in 40 years. He may be the last

Japan's Prince Hisahito is the first male royal to reach adulthood in 40 years, highlighting the challenges facing the world's oldest monarchy