All You Need To Know About Japan's Princess Aiko, Set To Work At Red Cross

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Princess Aiko, 22,  is the only child of Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako

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She is set to start working at the Japanese Red Cross Society in April

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The Red Cross organisation engages in disaster management, according to their website

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Princess Aiko is currently in her last year of studies at the university

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She is majoring in Japanese language and literature

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She is not eligible to ascend to the Throne, as the Japanese Law allows only men to inherit it

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The hereditary monarchy in Japan is recognized as the oldest in the world

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Japan's previous empresses have served as honorary presidents in the organisation

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Princess Aiko has said that she has "always had an interest" in the Red Cross, in a statement

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