Prince Hisahito Turns 18: A New Era for Japan's Royal Family! #japan #royalfamily #prince

[Music] what I wish I knew at 18 instead of 39 Prince hito just turned 18 and it's a game changer for Japan Prince hito of Japan nephew to Emperor naruhito celebrated his 18th birthday on September 6th this isn't just any birthday it's a historic moment for the world's oldest monarchy why because hisahito is the first male Heir born to the Japanese Imperial family in nearly four decades his Coming of Age eases the pressure on the Imperial household which has been worried about succession with Japan's succession laws limiting inheritance to male heirs iso's adulthood marks a pivotal moment born in 2006 his arrival was met with Nationwide celebration and sparked debates on revising succession laws while no immediate changes to the rules are expected hitto's presence keeps the monarchy's future secure for now as he steps into adulthood he's not just a prince he's the hope of a Nation