Takatsukasa Toshimichi

Deceased Person

1923 – 1966

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Who was Takatsukasa Toshimichi?

Takatsukasa Toshimichi, son of duke Nobusuke, was a Japanese researcher of trains. He worked at TEI Park, a museum in Tokyo. He married the third daughter of Emperor Hirohito, Princess Kazuko; they adopted a son from Ogyū-Matsudaira, Naotake.

On 28 January 1966, Toshimichi Takatsukasa was found dead of carbon monoxide poisoning at the apartment of his mistress, Michiko Maeda, a Ginza nightclub hostess, giving rise to widely speculative rumors in the Japanese press about his alleged double suicide.

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Born
1923
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Jan 28, 1966

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on July 23, 2013

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