Prince Katsura, cousin of Emperor Akihito, dies at 66

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken in March 2007 shows Prince Katsura, a cousin of Emperor Akihito, while watching an international ski competition in Sapporo, Hokkaido. He died of acute heart failure at a Tokyo hospital at 10:55 a.m. on June 8, 2014, aged 66.

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