The Imperial Household Agency has revealed that Princess Yuriko Mikasa, who is hospitalized in a hospital in Tokyo, is showing symptoms of a cerebral infarction again, and that her pre-existing symptoms of heart failure are worsening.

Although Princess Yuriko has difficulty speaking, she is able to communicate with the doctors and continues to spend time in a regular hospital room.

Princess Yuriko, who is the oldest member of the imperial family at 100 years old, was admitted to St. Luke's International Hospital in Chuo-ku, Tokyo on March 3 due to a cerebral infarction and aspiration pneumonia.



He was transferred from the intensive care unit to a general hospital room on March 11, as the difficulty in moving his right limbs had significantly improved and the symptoms of pneumonia were calming down. However, according to the Imperial Household Agency, his symptoms in the past few days In the meantime, the symptoms of cerebral infarction, such as difficulty in moving the limbs, have returned, and the symptoms of heart failure, such as difficulty breathing, have gradually worsened since last weekend.



Although it is difficult for Princess Yuriko to speak, she is able to communicate with the doctors and continues to be treated in a regular hospital room.As she is very old, the hospital is carefully monitoring changes in her condition on a daily basis.