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It's official: Princess Kiko is pregnant
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Princess Kiko gives a speech in Tokyo on Feb. 8.
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The Imperial Household Agency formally announced Feb. 24 that Princess Kiko, the wife of Emperor Akihito's second son, Prince Akishino, is pregnant.
The agency had said Feb. 8 the princess had "shown signs of pregnancy."
She is three months pregnant and in satisfactory condition, the agency said. She is expected to give birth in late September.
The Japan Times Weekly: March 4, 2006 (C) All rights reserved
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