Did Japan's Emperor Akihito Secretly get Married?

  • By Allison Park Smith
  • Tokyo
  • Last updated on

Sorry, ladies ... Japan's Emperor Akihito seems to be off the market.

Reports from the Tokyo Daily News yesterday (December 22, 2024), suggest the 91-year-old Japanese political figure has secretly got hitched to his long-term relationship.

UPDATE 23/12/2024 : 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.

Related Japan's Emperor Akihito Sparks Engagement Rumor

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 Sunday (December 22). 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!!!!!” — December 22, 2024
“Is it official? There has been so many rumors about Japan's Emperor Akihito” — December 22, 2024

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.

Do you think Japan's Emperor Akihito have secretly wed?

© 2024 MediaMass All rights reserved. Do not reproduce (even with permission).

Japan's Emperor Akihito: Recent News

 

page served in 0.04s (1,2)