Thai princess’ health crisis sparks national discussion on future of country’s monarchy

The health crisis of Thailand’s Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol has sparked national discussion on the future of Thailand’s monarchy.  Princ...

Former Princess Mako finally marries, becomes a commoner despite years of relentless public hounding

Mako Komuro, formerly known as Princess Mako, and her long-term partner Kei Komuro who was the subject of controversies and the Japanese pub...

Japanese Princess to reject $1.36 million pay for female royals, expected to live as commoner in US after marriage

Japan’s Princess Mako will finally marry her long-term boyfriend, Kei Komuro, and renounce her royal title by the end of this year. Royal t...

South Korean Prince and Princess Buy $12.6 Million Mansion in Thousand Oaks

South Korea’s Crown Prince Andrew Lee and Princess Nana Lee have bought a $12.6 million French-inspired mansion in Thousand Oaks, California...

Malaysian King Renounces Throne After Alleged Wedding with Russian Beauty Queen

Following weeks of speculation over his health condition and alleged secret marriage to a former Russian beauty queen, the King of Malaysia ...

Japan’s Princess Ayako Officially Gives Up Royal Status to Marry ‘Commoner’

Japanese Princess Ayako officially surrendered her royal status by marrying a “commoner,” reducing the number of Japan’s imperial family mem...

Korea’s Imperial Family Names Korean-American the New Crown Prince

The Imperial Family of Korea has announced that it has recently named a new crown prince. Korea’s only remaining heir to the Joseon dynasty...

Korea’s Last Princess, an American Woman, Dies at 94

On November 26, the last princess of Korea — a Caucasian woman originally from the U.S. — died at the age of 94 in Hawaii. Julia...

Meet the World’s Youngest Queen

The world’s youngest living queen hails from the Kingdom of Bhutan. She is 27-year-old Jetsun Pema, who took the throne in October 2011. ...

Japanese Princess Gives Up Royal Title to Marry a Commoner She Met at a Restaurant

Right out of the pages of a Disney movie, Princess Mako, the granddaughter of Japan’s Emperor Akihito, is ready to give up her royal t...