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Japan’s Princess Mako has married her college sweetheart Kei Komuro in a subdued ceremony. The wedding is considered controversial in Japan as Komuro is non-royal. Under Japanese law, female members of the royal household must give up their titles and leave the palace if they marry a commoner. CNN’s Blake Essig reports.
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Japan is an island country in East Asia located in the northwest Pacific Ocean. Part of the Pacific Ring of Fire, Japan comprises an archipelago of 6,852 islands covering 377,975 square kilometers (145,937 sq mi); the country’s five main islands, from north to south, are Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, and Okinawa. Tokyo is Japan’s capital and largest city.
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Japan is a great power and a member of numerous international organizations, including the United Nations (since 1956), the OECD, and the G7. Japan is a leader in the automotive and electronics industries.