page_title: Hanako, Princess Hitachi
section_title: Titles and styles
hierarchical_section_title: Hanako, Princess Hitachi / Titles and styles
context_page_description: Hanako, Princess Hitachi, is a member of the Japanese Imperial Family as the wife of Masahito, Prince Hitachi, who is the younger son of Emperor Shōwa and the only brother of the retired emperor Akihito.
context_section_description: Hanako is styled as Her Imperial Highness The Princess Hitachi.
  Prior to her marriage on 30 September 1964, she was styled as "Lady Hanako Tsugaru".
caption: Mon of the Hitachi branch of the Imperial Family