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Japan's parliament enshrines male-only succession for the shrinking imperial family

Stuff

PoliticsStuff·Jul 17, 2026·1 min read

Japan's parliament enshrines male-only succession for the shrinking imperial family

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s parliament enacted Friday a historic revision to the 19th-century Imperial House Law by insisting only paternal-lineage men can become emperor, sparking fear that it could doom the already shrinking imperial family.

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Japan's parliament enshrines male-only succession for the shrinking imperial family

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