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	On 27 May 2014, Princess Noriko announced her engagement to {{nihongo\|Kunimaro Senge\|千家国麿\|Senge Kunimaro\|extra= born {{Birth date\|1973\|9\|2\|df=y}}}}, a [[kannushi]] for the [[Izumo-taisha]] shrine.<ref>{{cite news\|title=Wedding Bells to Ring for Japanese Princess\|url=https://blogs.wsj.com/japanrealtime/2014/05/27/wedding-bells-to-ring-for-japanese-princess/\|newspaper=Wall Street Journal Japan}}</ref> The two married on 5 October at the shrine.<ref name=wedding1>{{cite web\|title=Princess Noriko marries son of Izumo Taisha priest, relinquishes royal status\|date=5 October 2014 \|url=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2014/10/05/national/princess-noriko-marries-son-of-izumo-taisha-priest-relinquishes-royal-status/#.VDFoc1e5_y0\|accessdate=5 October 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|title=Marriage of Her Imperial Highness Princess Noriko of Takamado - Wedding Ceremony at the Izumo Oyasahiro Shrine in Shimane Prefecture\|url=http://www.kunaicho.go.jp/e-about/activity/gokekkon-h26/e-kekkonsiki-ph.html\|work=The Imperial Household Agency\|accessdate=16 May 2015}}</ref>		On 27 May 2014, Princess Noriko announced her engagement to {{nihongo\|Kunimaro Senge\|千家国麿\|Senge Kunimaro\|extra= born {{Birth date\|1973\|9\|2\|df=y}}}}, a [[kannushi]] for the [[Izumo-taisha]] shrine.<ref>{{cite news\|title=Wedding Bells to Ring for Japanese Princess\|url=https://blogs.wsj.com/japanrealtime/2014/05/27/wedding-bells-to-ring-for-japanese-princess/\|newspaper=Wall Street Journal Japan}}</ref> The two married on 5 October at the shrine.<ref name=wedding1>{{cite web\|title=Princess Noriko marries son of Izumo Taisha priest, relinquishes royal status\|date=5 October 2014 \|url=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2014/10/05/national/princess-noriko-marries-son-of-izumo-taisha-priest-relinquishes-royal-status/#.VDFoc1e5_y0\|accessdate=5 October 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|title=Marriage of Her Imperial Highness Princess Noriko of Takamado - Wedding Ceremony at the Izumo Oyasahiro Shrine in Shimane Prefecture\|url=http://www.kunaicho.go.jp/e-about/activity/gokekkon-h26/e-kekkonsiki-ph.html\|work=The Imperial Household Agency\|accessdate=16 May 2015}}</ref>

	Senge Kunimaro is the eldest son of Senge Takamasa, the head priest of the Izumo Grand Shrine. The Senge family have been hereditary administrators of the shrine for generations.<ref name=wedding1/> Though legally commoners today, the heads of the family held the title of [[baron]] in the Imperial Japanese peerage (''[[kazoku]]'') before its abolition in 1947. Senge Kunimaro is a second cousin (twice removed) of the present Emperor and a distant cousin twice over of Princess Noriko. He and Noriko are third cousins once removed by their shared descent from Prince [[Kujō Michitaka]], who was the father of the Empress Teimei, Princess Noriko's great-grandmother and Senge Kunimaro's great-great-aunt.<ref name=Senge_descent>{{cite web\|url=https://reichsarchiv.jp/%e5%ae%b6%e7%b3%bb%e3%83%aa%e3%82%b9%e3%83%88/%e5%8d%83%e5%ae%b6%e5%ae%b6%ef%bc%88%e5%87%ba%e9%9b%b2%e5%9b%bd%e9%80%a0%e5%ae%b6%ef%bc%89#kunimaro973\|title=千家家（出雲国造家） (Senge genealogy)\|website=Reichsarchiv\|access-date=17 May 2017\|language=ja}}</ref> The couple are also fifth cousins through their shared descent from Marquis [[Nakayama Tadayasu]], the maternal grandfather of the [[Meiji Emperor]].<ref name=Nakayama_descent>{{cite web\|url=https://reichsarchiv.jp/%e5%ae%b6%e7%b3%bb%e3%83%aa%e3%82%b9%e3%83%88/%e4%b8%ad%e5%b1%b1%e5%ae%b6%ef%bc%88%e7%be%bd%e6%9e%97%e5%ae%b6%ef%bc%89#suketikaq\|script-title=ja:中山家（羽林家）\|website=Reichsarchiv\|access-date=17 May 2017\|language=ja}}</ref> By birth, Kunimaro is also related to other members of the imperial family. He is a sixth cousin once removed of his grandmother-in-law, [[Princess Mikasa]], a third cousin twice removed of [[Princess Hitachi]] and a cousin of the late Princesses [[Kikuko, Princess Takamatsu\|Takamatsu]] and [[Setsuko, Princess Chichibu\|Chichibu]] (a second cousin thrice removed and a fourth cousin thrice removed, respectively).<ref name=Senge_descent/><ref name=Nakayama_descent/>		Senge Kunimaro is the eldest son of Senge Takamasa, the head priest of the Izumo Grand Shrine. The [[Senge family]] have been hereditary administrators of the shrine for generations.<ref name=wedding1/> Though legally commoners today, the heads of the family held the title of [[baron]] in the Imperial Japanese peerage (''[[kazoku]]'') before its abolition in 1947. Senge Kunimaro is a second cousin (twice removed) of the present Emperor and a distant cousin twice over of Princess Noriko. He and Noriko are third cousins once removed by their shared descent from Prince [[Kujō Michitaka]], who was the father of the Empress Teimei, Princess Noriko's great-grandmother and Senge Kunimaro's great-great-aunt.<ref name=Senge_descent>{{cite web\|url=https://reichsarchiv.jp/%e5%ae%b6%e7%b3%bb%e3%83%aa%e3%82%b9%e3%83%88/%e5%8d%83%e5%ae%b6%e5%ae%b6%ef%bc%88%e5%87%ba%e9%9b%b2%e5%9b%bd%e9%80%a0%e5%ae%b6%ef%bc%89#kunimaro973\|title=千家家（出雲国造家） (Senge genealogy)\|website=Reichsarchiv\|access-date=17 May 2017\|language=ja}}</ref> The couple are also fifth cousins through their shared descent from Marquis [[Nakayama Tadayasu]], the maternal grandfather of the [[Meiji Emperor]].<ref name=Nakayama_descent>{{cite web\|url=https://reichsarchiv.jp/%e5%ae%b6%e7%b3%bb%e3%83%aa%e3%82%b9%e3%83%88/%e4%b8%ad%e5%b1%b1%e5%ae%b6%ef%bc%88%e7%be%bd%e6%9e%97%e5%ae%b6%ef%bc%89#suketikaq\|script-title=ja:中山家（羽林家）\|website=Reichsarchiv\|access-date=17 May 2017\|language=ja}}</ref> By birth, Kunimaro is also related to other members of the imperial family. He is a sixth cousin once removed of his grandmother-in-law, [[Princess Mikasa]], a third cousin twice removed of [[Princess Hitachi]] and a cousin of the late Princesses [[Kikuko, Princess Takamatsu\|Takamatsu]] and [[Setsuko, Princess Chichibu\|Chichibu]] (a second cousin thrice removed and a fourth cousin thrice removed, respectively).<ref name=Senge_descent/><ref name=Nakayama_descent/>

	After the wedding, Princess Noriko lost her imperial status. This change in her status is mandated by the [[Imperial Household Act\|Imperial Household Act of 1947]] that requires females of the Imperial Family to relinquish their title from birth, official membership in the Imperial Family, and [[allowance (money)\|allowance]] from the state upon marriage to a commoner. At 26 years of age, she became the seventh female member born into the [[Imperial House of Japan\|Japanese Imperial Family]] to marry a commoner since the passage of the [[Imperial Household Law]] in 1947, and the first member of the family to lose her royal status since the marriage of [[Sayako Kuroda\|Sayako, Princess Nori]], [[Akihito\|Emperor Akihito's]] daughter, in 2005. The government decided to bestow a one-time ¥106.75 million allowance on the couple.<ref name=wedding1/>		After the wedding, Princess Noriko lost her imperial status. This change in her status is mandated by the [[Imperial Household Act\|Imperial Household Act of 1947]] that requires females of the Imperial Family to relinquish their title from birth, official membership in the Imperial Family, and [[allowance (money)\|allowance]] from the state upon marriage to a commoner. At 26 years of age, she became the seventh female member born into the [[Imperial House of Japan\|Japanese Imperial Family]] to marry a commoner since the passage of the [[Imperial Household Law]] in 1947, and the first member of the family to lose her royal status since the marriage of [[Sayako Kuroda\|Sayako, Princess Nori]], [[Akihito\|Emperor Akihito's]] daughter, in 2005. The government decided to bestow a one-time ¥106.75 million allowance on the couple.<ref name=wedding1/>

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	==Biography==		==Biography==
			[[File:Cephalanthera falcata 1.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright\|[[Orchid]]s, designated imperial personal emblem of Noriko]]
	Princess Noriko was born on 22 July 1988 at Aiiku Hospital in [[Minami-Azabu]], [[Tokyo]]. After her birth, her father, Prince Takamado, chose her name. She went to Gakushuin Kindergarten. After that she attended the prestigious [[Gakushūin\|Gakushuin]] School for her primary, junior high, and high school education.		Princess Noriko was born on 22 July 1988 at Aiiku Hospital in [[Minami-Azabu]], [[Tokyo]]. After her birth, her father, Prince Takamado, chose her name. She went to Gakushuin Kindergarten. After that she attended the prestigious [[Gakushūin\|Gakushuin]] School for her primary, junior high, and high school education.

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	===Marriage===		===Marriage===
	On 27 May 2014, Princess Noriko announced her engagement to {{nihongo\|Kunimaro Senge\|千家国麿\|Senge Kunimaro\|extra= born {{Birth date\|1973\|9\|2\|df=y}}}}, a [[kannushi]] for the [[Izumo-taisha]] shrine.<ref>{{cite news\|title=Wedding Bells to Ring for Japanese Princess\|url=https://blogs.wsj.com/japanrealtime/2014/05/27/wedding-bells-to-ring-for-japanese-princess/\|newspaper=Wall Street Journal Japan}}</ref> The two married on 5 October at the shrine.<ref name=wedding1>{{cite web\|title=Princess Noriko marries son of Izumo Taisha priest, relinquishes royal status\|url=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2014/10/05/national/princess-noriko-marries-son-of-izumo-taisha-priest-relinquishes-royal-status/#.VDFoc1e5_y0\|accessdate=5 October 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|title=Marriage of Her Imperial Highness Princess Noriko of Takamado - Wedding Ceremony at the Izumo Oyasahiro Shrine in Shimane Prefecture\|url=http://www.kunaicho.go.jp/e-about/activity/gokekkon-h26/e-kekkonsiki-ph.html\|work=The Imperial Household Agency\|accessdate=16 May 2015}}</ref>		On 27 May 2014, Princess Noriko announced her engagement to {{nihongo\|Kunimaro Senge\|千家国麿\|Senge Kunimaro\|extra= born {{Birth date\|1973\|9\|2\|df=y}}}}, a [[kannushi]] for the [[Izumo-taisha]] shrine.<ref>{{cite news\|title=Wedding Bells to Ring for Japanese Princess\|url=https://blogs.wsj.com/japanrealtime/2014/05/27/wedding-bells-to-ring-for-japanese-princess/\|newspaper=Wall Street Journal Japan}}</ref> The two married on 5 October at the shrine.<ref name=wedding1>{{cite web\|title=Princess Noriko marries son of Izumo Taisha priest, relinquishes royal status\|date=5 October 2014 \|url=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2014/10/05/national/princess-noriko-marries-son-of-izumo-taisha-priest-relinquishes-royal-status/#.VDFoc1e5_y0\|accessdate=5 October 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|title=Marriage of Her Imperial Highness Princess Noriko of Takamado - Wedding Ceremony at the Izumo Oyasahiro Shrine in Shimane Prefecture\|url=http://www.kunaicho.go.jp/e-about/activity/gokekkon-h26/e-kekkonsiki-ph.html\|work=The Imperial Household Agency\|accessdate=16 May 2015}}</ref>

	Senge Kunimaro is the eldest son of Senge Takamasa, the head priest of the Izumo Grand Shrine. The Senge family have been hereditary administrators of the shrine for generations.<ref name=wedding1/> Though legally commoners today, the heads of the family held the title of [[baron]] in the Imperial Japanese peerage (''[[kazoku]]'') before its abolition in 1947. Senge Kunimaro is a second cousin (twice removed) of the present Emperor and a distant cousin twice over of Princess Noriko. He and Noriko are third cousins once removed by their shared descent from Prince [[Kujō Michitaka]], who was the father of the Empress Teimei, Princess Noriko's great-grandmother and Senge Kunimaro's great-great-aunt.<ref name=Senge_descent>{{cite web\|url=https://reichsarchiv.jp/%e5%ae%b6%e7%b3%bb%e3%83%aa%e3%82%b9%e3%83%88/%e5%8d%83%e5%ae%b6%e5%ae%b6%ef%bc%88%e5%87%ba%e9%9b%b2%e5%9b%bd%e9%80%a0%e5%ae%b6%ef%bc%89#kunimaro973\|title=千家家（出雲国造家） (Senge genealogy)\|website=Reichsarchiv\|access-date=17 May 2017\|language=ja}}</ref> The couple are also fifth cousins through their shared descent from Marquis [[Nakayama Tadayasu]], the maternal grandfather of the [[Meiji Emperor]].<ref name=Nakayama_descent>{{cite web\|url=https://reichsarchiv.jp/%e5%ae%b6%e7%b3%bb%e3%83%aa%e3%82%b9%e3%83%88/%e4%b8%ad%e5%b1%b1%e5%ae%b6%ef%bc%88%e7%be%bd%e6%9e%97%e5%ae%b6%ef%bc%89#suketikaq\|script-title=ja:中山家（羽林家）\|website=Reichsarchiv\|access-date=17 May 2017\|language=ja}}</ref> By birth, Kunimaro is also related to other members of the imperial family. He is a sixth cousin once removed of his grandmother-in-law, [[Princess Mikasa]], a third cousin twice removed of [[Princess Hitachi]] and a cousin of the late Princesses [[Kikuko, Princess Takamatsu\|Takamatsu]] and [[Setsuko, Princess Chichibu\|Chichibu]] (a second cousin thrice removed and a fourth cousin thrice removed, respectively).<ref name=Senge_descent/><ref name=Nakayama_descent/>		Senge Kunimaro is the eldest son of Senge Takamasa, the head priest of the Izumo Grand Shrine. The Senge family have been hereditary administrators of the shrine for generations.<ref name=wedding1/> Though legally commoners today, the heads of the family held the title of [[baron]] in the Imperial Japanese peerage (''[[kazoku]]'') before its abolition in 1947. Senge Kunimaro is a second cousin (twice removed) of the present Emperor and a distant cousin twice over of Princess Noriko. He and Noriko are third cousins once removed by their shared descent from Prince [[Kujō Michitaka]], who was the father of the Empress Teimei, Princess Noriko's great-grandmother and Senge Kunimaro's great-great-aunt.<ref name=Senge_descent>{{cite web\|url=https://reichsarchiv.jp/%e5%ae%b6%e7%b3%bb%e3%83%aa%e3%82%b9%e3%83%88/%e5%8d%83%e5%ae%b6%e5%ae%b6%ef%bc%88%e5%87%ba%e9%9b%b2%e5%9b%bd%e9%80%a0%e5%ae%b6%ef%bc%89#kunimaro973\|title=千家家（出雲国造家） (Senge genealogy)\|website=Reichsarchiv\|access-date=17 May 2017\|language=ja}}</ref> The couple are also fifth cousins through their shared descent from Marquis [[Nakayama Tadayasu]], the maternal grandfather of the [[Meiji Emperor]].<ref name=Nakayama_descent>{{cite web\|url=https://reichsarchiv.jp/%e5%ae%b6%e7%b3%bb%e3%83%aa%e3%82%b9%e3%83%88/%e4%b8%ad%e5%b1%b1%e5%ae%b6%ef%bc%88%e7%be%bd%e6%9e%97%e5%ae%b6%ef%bc%89#suketikaq\|script-title=ja:中山家（羽林家）\|website=Reichsarchiv\|access-date=17 May 2017\|language=ja}}</ref> By birth, Kunimaro is also related to other members of the imperial family. He is a sixth cousin once removed of his grandmother-in-law, [[Princess Mikasa]], a third cousin twice removed of [[Princess Hitachi]] and a cousin of the late Princesses [[Kikuko, Princess Takamatsu\|Takamatsu]] and [[Setsuko, Princess Chichibu\|Chichibu]] (a second cousin thrice removed and a fourth cousin thrice removed, respectively).<ref name=Senge_descent/><ref name=Nakayama_descent/>

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	On 27 May 2014, Princess Noriko announced her engagement to {{nihongo\|Kunimaro Senge\|千家国麿\|Senge Kunimaro\|extra= born {{Birth date\|1973\|9\|2\|df=y}}}}, a [[kannushi]] for the [[Izumo-taisha]] shrine.<ref>{{cite news\|title=Wedding Bells to Ring for Japanese Princess\|url=https://blogs.wsj.com/japanrealtime/2014/05/27/wedding-bells-to-ring-for-japanese-princess/\|newspaper=Wall Street Journal Japan}}</ref> The two married on 5 October at the shrine.<ref name=wedding1>{{cite web\|title=Princess Noriko marries son of Izumo Taisha priest, relinquishes royal status\|date=5 October 2014 \|url=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2014/10/05/national/princess-noriko-marries-son-of-izumo-taisha-priest-relinquishes-royal-status/#.VDFoc1e5_y0\|accessdate=5 October 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|title=Marriage of Her Imperial Highness Princess Noriko of Takamado - Wedding Ceremony at the Izumo Oyasahiro Shrine in Shimane Prefecture\|url=http://www.kunaicho.go.jp/e-about/activity/gokekkon-h26/e-kekkonsiki-ph.html\|work=The Imperial Household Agency\|accessdate=16 May 2015}}</ref>		On 27 May 2014, Princess Noriko announced her engagement to {{nihongo\|Kunimaro Senge\|千家国麿\|Senge Kunimaro\|extra= born {{Birth date\|1973\|9\|2\|df=y}}}}, a [[kannushi]] for the [[Izumo-taisha]] shrine.<ref>{{cite news\|title=Wedding Bells to Ring for Japanese Princess\|url=https://blogs.wsj.com/japanrealtime/2014/05/27/wedding-bells-to-ring-for-japanese-princess/\|newspaper=Wall Street Journal Japan}}</ref> The two married on 5 October at the shrine.<ref name=wedding1>{{cite web\|title=Princess Noriko marries son of Izumo Taisha priest, relinquishes royal status\|date=5 October 2014 \|url=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2014/10/05/national/princess-noriko-marries-son-of-izumo-taisha-priest-relinquishes-royal-status/#.VDFoc1e5_y0\|accessdate=5 October 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|title=Marriage of Her Imperial Highness Princess Noriko of Takamado - Wedding Ceremony at the Izumo Oyasahiro Shrine in Shimane Prefecture\|url=http://www.kunaicho.go.jp/e-about/activity/gokekkon-h26/e-kekkonsiki-ph.html\|work=The Imperial Household Agency\|accessdate=16 May 2015}}</ref>

	Senge Kunimaro is the eldest son of Senge Takamasa, the head priest of the Izumo Grand Shrine. The Senge family have been hereditary administrators of the shrine for generations.<ref name=wedding1/> Though legally commoners today, the heads of the family held the title of [[baron]] in the Imperial Japanese peerage (''[[kazoku]]'') before its abolition in 1947. Senge Kunimaro is a second cousin (twice removed) of the present Emperor and a distant cousin twice over of Princess Noriko. He and Noriko are third cousins once removed by their shared descent from Prince [[Kujō Michitaka]], who was the father of the Empress Teimei, Princess Noriko's great-grandmother and Senge Kunimaro's great-great-aunt.<ref name=Senge_descent>{{cite web\|url=https://reichsarchiv.jp/%e5%ae%b6%e7%b3%bb%e3%83%aa%e3%82%b9%e3%83%88/%e5%8d%83%e5%ae%b6%e5%ae%b6%ef%bc%88%e5%87%ba%e9%9b%b2%e5%9b%bd%e9%80%a0%e5%ae%b6%ef%bc%89#kunimaro973\|title=千家家（出雲国造家） (Senge genealogy)\|website=Reichsarchiv\|access-date=17 May 2017\|language=ja}}</ref> The couple are also fifth cousins through their shared descent from Marquis [[Nakayama Tadayasu]], the maternal grandfather of the [[Meiji Emperor]].<ref name=Nakayama_descent>{{cite web\|url=https://reichsarchiv.jp/%e5%ae%b6%e7%b3%bb%e3%83%aa%e3%82%b9%e3%83%88/%e4%b8%ad%e5%b1%b1%e5%ae%b6%ef%bc%88%e7%be%bd%e6%9e%97%e5%ae%b6%ef%bc%89#suketikaq\|script-title=ja:中山家（羽林家）\|website=Reichsarchiv\|access-date=17 May 2017\|language=ja}}</ref> By birth, Kunimaro is also related to other members of the imperial family. He is a sixth cousin once removed of his grandmother-in-law, [[Princess Mikasa]], a third cousin twice removed of [[Princess Hitachi]] and a cousin of the late Princesses [[Kikuko, Princess Takamatsu\|Takamatsu]] and [[Setsuko, Princess Chichibu\|Chichibu]] (a second cousin thrice removed and a fourth cousin thrice removed, respectively).<ref name=Senge_descent/><ref name=Nakayama_descent/>		Senge Kunimaro is the eldest son of Senge Takamasa, the head priest of the Izumo Grand Shrine. The [[Senge family]] have been hereditary administrators of the shrine for generations.<ref name=wedding1/> Though legally commoners today, the heads of the family held the title of [[baron]] in the Imperial Japanese peerage (''[[kazoku]]'') before its abolition in 1947. Senge Kunimaro is a second cousin (twice removed) of the present Emperor and a distant cousin twice over of Princess Noriko. He and Noriko are third cousins once removed by their shared descent from Prince [[Kujō Michitaka]], who was the father of the Empress Teimei, Princess Noriko's great-grandmother and Senge Kunimaro's great-great-aunt.<ref name=Senge_descent>{{cite web\|url=https://reichsarchiv.jp/%e5%ae%b6%e7%b3%bb%e3%83%aa%e3%82%b9%e3%83%88/%e5%8d%83%e5%ae%b6%e5%ae%b6%ef%bc%88%e5%87%ba%e9%9b%b2%e5%9b%bd%e9%80%a0%e5%ae%b6%ef%bc%89#kunimaro973\|title=千家家（出雲国造家） (Senge genealogy)\|website=Reichsarchiv\|access-date=17 May 2017\|language=ja}}</ref> The couple are also fifth cousins through their shared descent from Marquis [[Nakayama Tadayasu]], the maternal grandfather of the [[Meiji Emperor]].<ref name=Nakayama_descent>{{cite web\|url=https://reichsarchiv.jp/%e5%ae%b6%e7%b3%bb%e3%83%aa%e3%82%b9%e3%83%88/%e4%b8%ad%e5%b1%b1%e5%ae%b6%ef%bc%88%e7%be%bd%e6%9e%97%e5%ae%b6%ef%bc%89#suketikaq\|script-title=ja:中山家（羽林家）\|website=Reichsarchiv\|access-date=17 May 2017\|language=ja}}</ref> By birth, Kunimaro is also related to other members of the imperial family. He is a sixth cousin once removed of his grandmother-in-law, [[Princess Mikasa]], a third cousin twice removed of [[Princess Hitachi]] and a cousin of the late Princesses [[Kikuko, Princess Takamatsu\|Takamatsu]] and [[Setsuko, Princess Chichibu\|Chichibu]] (a second cousin thrice removed and a fourth cousin thrice removed, respectively).<ref name=Senge_descent/><ref name=Nakayama_descent/>

	After the wedding, Princess Noriko lost her imperial status. This change in her status is mandated by the [[Imperial Household Act\|Imperial Household Act of 1947]] that requires females of the Imperial Family to relinquish their title from birth, official membership in the Imperial Family, and [[allowance (money)\|allowance]] from the state upon marriage to a commoner. At 26 years of age, she became the seventh female member born into the [[Imperial House of Japan\|Japanese Imperial Family]] to marry a commoner since the passage of the [[Imperial Household Law]] in 1947, and the first member of the family to lose her royal status since the marriage of [[Sayako Kuroda\|Sayako, Princess Nori]], [[Akihito\|Emperor Akihito's]] daughter, in 2005. The government decided to bestow a one-time ¥106.75 million allowance on the couple.<ref name=wedding1/>		After the wedding, Princess Noriko lost her imperial status. This change in her status is mandated by the [[Imperial Household Act\|Imperial Household Act of 1947]] that requires females of the Imperial Family to relinquish their title from birth, official membership in the Imperial Family, and [[allowance (money)\|allowance]] from the state upon marriage to a commoner. At 26 years of age, she became the seventh female member born into the [[Imperial House of Japan\|Japanese Imperial Family]] to marry a commoner since the passage of the [[Imperial Household Law]] in 1947, and the first member of the family to lose her royal status since the marriage of [[Sayako Kuroda\|Sayako, Princess Nori]], [[Akihito\|Emperor Akihito's]] daughter, in 2005. The government decided to bestow a one-time ¥106.75 million allowance on the couple.<ref name=wedding1/>