Princess Kako of Akishino is the second daughter of Fumihito, Prince Akishino and Kiko, Princess Akishino, and a member of the Japanese Imperial Family.
Education
In April 2001, Princess Kako began Gakushuin Primary School and graduated in March 2007. Princess Kako entered Gakushūin Girls" High School Tokyo in April 2007 and graduated in March 2012. In April 2013, she attended the entrance ceremony of Gakushūin University and began her life as a university student.
Career
She is the second-eldest grandchild of Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko. In 2012, Princess Kako spent some time studying English at Trinity College in Dublin. In August 2014, she quit Gakushūin University and passed the entrance examination to the International Christian University, her sister"s alma mater.
On 2 April 2015, the Princess attended the entrance ceremony of the university in Tokyo.
She has an older sister, Princess Mako, and a younger brother, Prince Hisahito. Kako participated in figure skating while in primary school.
In 2007, she represented the Meijijingu Gaien Figure Skating Club and joined the Spring Cup Figure Skating Competition held by the Japan Skating Federation. Princess Kako ranked top in the Shinjuku division (Female Group B - Primary School Year Six or above).
Kako is styled as "Her Imperial Highness Princess Kako of Akishino".