Japanese Prince Visits British Royal Family: Banzai (1930), British Pathé

Check out this extraordinary footage from 1930 of Japanese Prince Takamatsu (brother of Emperor Shōwa) and his wife, Princess Kikuko, on a honeymoon visit to Britain to meet with King George V and Queen Mary of Teck. The couple are initially greeted, however, by Prince Albert, Duke of York (later King George VI), Princess Mary (later Princess Royal) and Prince George (Duke of Kent). For Archive Licensing Enquiries Visit: Explore Our Online Channel For FULL Documentaries, Fascinating Interviews Classic Movies: , BritishPathé, History, Royals, RoyalFamily, King, Queen, Japan, Britain Subscribe to the British Pathé YT Channel: (FILM Full title reads: London. Banzai Britain welcomes our Royal visitors from Japan Prince Takamatsu and his charming bride on state visit to King and Dover Docks, Kent. Prince Takamatsu (Brother of the Emperor of Japan) and his wife come down the gangplank of a docked ship. The Prince