Princess Aiko, the only child of Crown Prince Naruhito and Crown Princess Masako, turned 12 years old Sunday.
The princess, in the sixth grade at Gakushuin Primary School in Tokyo, has started studying history, which she enjoys doing with her father, who has a detailed knowledge of Japanese medieval history, according to the Imperial Household Agency.
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