Masako Senator, formerly Princess Masako of Mikasa, is the fourth child and second daughter of Takahito, Prince Mikasa and Yuriko, Princess Mikasa.
Education
She studied in Gakushuin Elementary School and then in Gakushuin Women"s Secondary School. She went to the Department of Japanese Language and Literature, Faculty of Letters, Gakushuin University. After completing three years, she studied at a boarding school in Switzerland and moved to Paris for studying in the University of Sorbonne.
Career
As a result, she gave up her imperial title and left the Japanese Imperial Family, as required by law. 23 October 1951 – 14 October 1983: Her Imperial Highness Princess Masako of Mikasa 14 October 1983 – present: Mistress Soshitsu Senator.