Word: owada
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...took six years and several entreaties, but in the end, Masako Owada agreed to marry Japan's Crown Prince Naruhito. After announcing the engagement, they revealed the words that finally won her heart: "Masako-san, I will protect you for my entire life...
Henry Ford II Professor of the Social SciencesEzra Vogel, a friend of the Owada family, calledthe future crown princess "an excellent students;modest, hard working, conscientious, with a goodsense of responsibility and professionalism evenas an undergraduate...
...Owada fails in the first two of thesestipulations; her status on the last is unclear...
...Owada has stayed in her family's home in Tokyosince the Japanese press got word of theengagement two days...
...Owada will be the third person of common birthto wed an imperial prince...