Prince Hisahito, 2nd in line to throne, to enroll in Univ. of Tsukuba

Japan's Prince Hisahito, the nephew of Emperor Naruhito and second in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne, will attend the University of Tsukuba from April, the Imperial Household Agency said Wednesday.The 18-year-old, who has been passionate about nature and insect research from a young age, passed the university's school admission requirements and plans to study biology at its school of life and environment sciences.A third-year student at Tokyo's Senior High School at Otsuka, University of Tsukuba, Prince Hisahito sat for an interview and written essay test for the Ibaraki Prefecture instit…READ FULL ARTICLE