TOKYO, June 22 (RIA Novosti) - Japan's Prince Tomohito, 61, has been diagnosed with alcohol addiction and will undergo a course of treatment in a special treatment center, the country's Royal secretariat said Friday.
Prince Tomohito, the eldest son of Emperor Hirohito and the uncle of incumbent Emperor Akihito, is also suffering from insomnia. His health has deteriorated drastically in the past few years.
The Prince will spend a month in a special treatment center.