Asian Royals

Princess Ayako’s Tiara

Princess Ayako’s tiara was given to Princess Ayako of Takamado on the occasion of her 20th birthday in 2010. The designs consist of flowers and…



Prince Hisahito celebrates coming of age

Japan’s Prince Hisahito celebrated his coming of age on 6 September in a series of ceremonies in Tokyo. Prince Hisahito, 19, should have marked his…


Princess Tsuguko’s Tiara

Princess Tsuguko’s Tiara is worn by Princess Tsuguko of Takamado. She was gifted the tiara for her 20th birthday, the age of majority in Japan….


Royals who are pilots

While royals jet around the world for work and leisure, some can pilot their own plane toward their destination. Members of royal families have been…



The Pearl Sunburst Tiara

The Pearl Sunburst Tiara belonging to the Japanese Imperial family seems to have been made in the 20th century. The first person to be seen…


King of Bhutan’s half-brother marries

The King of Bhutan’s younger half-brother married today. The wedding between Prince Jigyel Ugyen Wangchuck and Ugen Choden Namgyel took place at Dechencholing Palace in…