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Old 07-26-2005, 12:14 PM
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Old 08-01-2005, 02:26 PM
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Princess Sayako visited the Aichi Expo on Aug. 1, 2005.

#1: NNN news
#2: FNN News
#3: NHK news
#4: Kyodo news
#5: Mainichi News
#6-8: Newscom
#9-10: Official Expo website
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Old 08-02-2005, 02:00 AM
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More photos from her visit to Aichi Expo
#1:larger pic from mainichi news
#2: pic of her visit from today Aug. 2 (Mainichi News)
#3: Aug.1 at the Ireland Pavillion-pic from Yomiuri news
#4: FNN news
#5-10: Yomiuri news
#5-7: Aug 1
#8-10: Aug 2
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Princess Sayako is doing really good on her Royal duty.
But i have an opinion about her is that i do not know why but she looks really much like teenagers not really like an adult.I know it's silly idea but....
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Old 08-03-2005, 03:57 PM
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Its very nice picture about PRINCESS SAYAKO in Aichi expo,its very pity that she
loss her title after her marriage.
In mine country Indonesian , our princess don't loss their title after marriage.:)

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Old 08-04-2005, 02:25 AM
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#1: Mainichi news-Aug 2 at Aichi Expo
#2-3: (Newscom)
#2: Aug. 2 Visit at the Joint Central Asian Pavillion
#3: Aug. 3 Visit at the Joint Central American Pavillion
#4-10 Yomiuri News
#4: Aug. 2
#5-10: Aug. 3
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Old 08-04-2005, 02:46 AM
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From the Offical Expo Website

#1, 9: Aug 1
#1: Ireland Pavillion
#2-5: Aug 2
#2:Iran Pavillion
#3: Joint Central Asian Pavillion
#4: Visiting the mammoth exhibition
#5: South Africa Pavillion
#6-8: Aug 3
#6: Joint Central American Pavillion
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Old 08-12-2005, 01:50 PM
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Princess Sayako gets temporary drivers license

http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050812/kyodo/d8bu9qq83.html
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princess Sayako looked at the Kabuki(traditional theatricals of Japan) which children performed. August 28 2005 in Chiyoda, Tokyo (kyodo news)
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Old 09-03-2005, 03:58 AM
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From Newscom

Princess Sayako speaks with kindergarten children on arrival in Minamimaki Village in Nagano Prefecture with Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko on Aug. 29.
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An employee of Japanese toy giant Takara displays a teddy bear with a tiara, called "Princess Teddy", produced by German teddy bear maker Margarete Steiff, 22 August 2005, in Tokyo. The teddy bear, produced for the celebration of the wedding of Japanese Princess Sayako in November, will go on sale in October with a price of 38,000 yen (345 USD) for the 1,500 limited editions in Japan.
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Old 09-08-2005, 08:14 AM
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Asahi given media awards for princess story, derailment photos

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Old 09-18-2005, 09:40 PM
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Princess Sayako attended a gathering with her former Gakushin high school and university classmates at the Tokyo Imperial Hotel on Sept 18, 2005.
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Old 09-29-2005, 04:43 PM
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Quote:
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princess Sayako looked at the Kabuki(traditional theatricals of Japan) which children performed. August 28 2005 in Chiyoda, Tokyo (kyodo news)
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The government will give Princess Sayako a rent of 152.5 million of yen after her wedding:

http://www.japantoday.com/e/?content...at=1&id=351358
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Interesting Story
Japanese princess gets commoner's payday
http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=stor...l_051006144453
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Old 10-06-2005, 04:28 PM
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