Japan's ex-Princess Mako is now an unpaid volunteer at the Met in NYC

's former Princess Mako is now reportedly an unpaid volunteer at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art after giving up her titles - and a $1.3 million payout - to marry her 'commoner' college sweetheart.

Mako Komuro, 30, is working in the iconic museum's Asian art collection, helping to put together an exhibit of paintings inspired by the life of a 13th century monk who introducing Buddhism in Japan, according to the .

The museum is a 10-minute drive from the luxury one-bedroom in Hell's Kitchen that she shares with husband and aspiring lawyer Kei Komuro, 30.

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