EXCLUSIVE: Japan's Princess Mako shops for towels at Bed, Bath & Beyond and then gets LOST on way home to Hell's Kitchen on week after arriving in NYC to start new life with her 'commoner' husband Mako Komuro, Japan's former Princess Mako of Akishino, arrived in New York last week to begin her new life in the US with her commoner husband Kei Komuro The former Japanese royal is seen in exclusive DailyMail.com photos stepping out in the Big Apple alone to pick up some housewares and home essentials at Bed, Bath & Beyond The 30-year-old spent about an hour and half shopping for bath towels, coat hangers, organizer baskets, some paper towels, and other items She was dressed much more casually in a long forest green coat, black top, and blue jeans, and pushed her own shopping cart around the store and had no security detail protecting her Mako, the eldest daughter of Crown Prince Fumihito and niece of reigning Emperor Naruhito, received her first passport so she could accompany Kei to New York, where he works at a law firm She turned down 140million yen ($1.2M) after leaving the imperial family, with the publicity surrounding her wedding said to have impacted her mental health The newly weds are living in a Hell's Kitchen apartment building where one-bedrooms start at $4,500 a month https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10230085/Princess-Mako-seen-stepping-NYC-time-moving-US.html