Empress Masako and the pressure of Japan's throne - BBC News

Empress Masako is only the second woman to become empress of Japan, after her husband Naruhito took the Chrysanthemum Throne.

The pressures of royal life took a considerable toll on her and she struggled publicly with mental health, but now seems to be getting to be getting a chance to put her extensive diplomacy skills to use.

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