Japan relaxes royal succession rules - but ban on female emperors remains

Japan relaxes royal succession rules - but ban on female emperors remains

Source: www.bbc.com · Section: headlines · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Fri, 17 Jul 2026 05:16:34 GMT

The law now allows the adoption of male distant relatives aged over 15 back into the imperial family.

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The same story across the political spectrum (3 sources)

Center-Left: Japan revises law to ensure supply of (male) heirs to the imperial throne — www.npr.org
Center-Left: Denshattack! review – time to get on board with kickflipping trains — www.theguardian.com
Center-Right: Nvidia unveils new AI model and expands Japan’s physical AI ecosystem — www.cnbc.com

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