Did Japan's Emperor Akihito Secretly get Married?
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Sorry, ladies ... Japan's Emperor Akihito seems to be off the market.
Reports from the Tokyo Daily News yesterday (January 10, 2026), suggest the 92-year-old Japanese political figure has secretly got hitched to his long-term relationship.
UPDATE 11/01/2026 : This story seems to be false. (read more)
Intimate Ceremony with Family and Friends
There had already been speculation that the loved-up pair were set to announce their engagement but it sounds like they might have just jumped straight to wedded bliss! The paper says the political figure has been spotted wearing a new wedding ring earlier this week.
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The couple is said to have exchanged vows in an intimate morning ceremony at a secret location, before few close friends and family members.
Twitter Reactions To Rumored Wedding
“They certainly looked like a happy couple” a close friend Tweeted on Saturday (January 10). But was he referring to the supposed wedding, some fans wondered. Japan's Emperor Akihito “secretly married” rumors have caused quite a stir among fans.
“Japan's Emperor Akihito Get Married? It should have beeeeeeeen meeeeeeeee!!!!!” — January 10, 2026
“Is it official? There has been so many rumors about Japan's Emperor Akihito” — January 10, 2026
Was there a secret wedding? That remains a mystery for now, as the political figure’s rep hasn’t commented, nor the couple released an official statement yet.
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