Former Japanese princess moves to New York
The newlyweds are stated to have expressed gratitude to the imperial household and individuals who supported them earlier than leaving.
Mako, who turned 30 in October, introduced her engagement with Komuro 4 years in the past. However their union has been tormented by years of controversy, public disapproval and tabloid frenzy over a cash scandal involving Komuro’s mom.
In an effort to appease a disapproving public, Mako turned down a one-off million-dollar payout from the federal government, which she was entitled to as a departing royal.
At a press occasion after their wedding ceremony final month, the newlyweds apologized for any bother brought on by their marriage and expressed gratitude to those that supported them.
“To me, Kei is an important, indispensable existence,” Mako stated.
“Mako and I wish to construct a heat, good household,” Komuro stated. “Glad occasions, sad occasions, we wish to be collectively, and we will probably be indispensable to one another.”
In October, Komuro failed the New York state bar examination, however he stated he’ll proceed to check and retake the check in February.