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Princess Masako: Prisoner of the Chrysanthemum Throne Condition:Well Read There's nothing wrong with thatIt's the fantasy of many young women: marry a handsome prince, move into a luxurious palace, and live happily ever after. But that's not how it turned out for Masako Owada. Ben Hills's fascinating portrait of Princess Masako and the Chrysanthemum Throne draws on research in Tokyo and rural Japan, at Oxford and Harvard, and from more than sixty interviews with Japanese, American, British, and Australian sourcesmany of whom have never spoken publicly