A mook (magazine-book) titled "AERA MOOK 'The Four Seasons of Female Imperial Family Members'" (published by Asahi Shimbun Publications), featuring Princess Aiko, the eldest daughter of Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, on its cover, was released on March 30th and is reportedly receiving positive reviews.
The book features Princess Aiko, Princess Kako of the Akishino family, Princess Akiko of the Mikasa family, Princess Yoko of the Mikasa family, and Princess Tsuguko of the Takamado family. Compiled from popular articles in the weekly magazine "AERA" and the website "AERA DIGITAL," it offers insights into the meanings behind the attire of the female members of the imperial family.
The cover features an introduction titled "Imperial Ceremonies Through the Seasons and the Princesses of the Reiwa Era," showcasing the attire of female members of the Imperial family during seasonal events such as the New Year's public greetings and the spring and autumn garden parties, as well as their official duties in the provinces and their visits abroad.
