Yoshihito, Prince Katsura, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Japanese prince
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Place of Birth: Tokyo, Japan
About Yoshihito, Prince Katsura
- Yoshihito, Prince Katsura (??????, Katsura-no-miya Yoshihito Shinno, 11 February 1948 – 8 June 2014) was a member of the Imperial House of Japan and the second son of Takahito, Prince Mikasa and Yuriko, Princess Mikasa.
- He was a first cousin of Emperor Akihito.
- Originally known as Prince Yoshihito of Mikasa, he received the title Prince Katsura (Katsura-no-miya) and authorization to start a new branch of the Imperial Family on 1 January 1988 at age 39.
- He died of a heart attack on 8 June 2014, aged 66.
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