Princess Mako and her boyfriend Kei Komuro are looking to register their marriage in October, a government source said Wednesday, more than three years since their wedding was abruptly postponed following reports of a money dispute involving Komuro’s mother.
After submitting the legal papers, the 29-year-old princess is expected to leave her imperial residence and prepare for starting a new life in the United States, where Komuro, also 29, currently resides, according to the source.
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