Crown princess undergoes 2nd regular pregnancy checkup

TOKYO, Japan - Crown Princess Masako, accompanied by Crown Prince Naruhito, on July 21 waves to well-wishers as the couple enter the Imperial Palace. The princess visited the Hospital of the Imperial Household for her second regular checkup there since her pregnancy was announced in May, Imperial Household Agency officials said. Princess Masako, 37, pregnant with a possible heir to the imperial throne eight years after marrying the 41-year-old crown prince, is expected to give birth between late November and early December. (Pool photo)

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