THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
May 26, 2020 at 19:20 JST
From left: Princess Mako; Prince Hisahito; Crown Prince Fumihito and his wife, Crown Princess Kiko; and Princess Kako in November (Provided by the Imperial Household Agency)
Crown Prince Fumihito and his family have been lending a royal helping hand to health care workers treating COVID-19 patients, personally making urgently needed medical gowns alongside Imperial Household Agency staff. [Read More]
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