India, May 28 -- Mako Komuro, the former princess of Japan, has secretly welcomed her first child with husband Kei Komuro. Mako gave up her royal title to marry Kei, a commoner, in 2021 and the couple subsequently moved to the United States. A report in Josei Seven, published on May 22, 2025, said that the former Japanese royal had given birth to a child in secret.

News of the birth comes after several Japanese websites like Weekly Shincho and Daily Shincho reported in March that Mako, 33, had been spotted dressed in loose clothes while shopping in New York.

NEWS Post Seven later reported that the couple had been spotted pushing a stroller, further fueling rumours of a birth in the Japanese imperial family.

The baby is the first great-...