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

The situation

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

The consequence

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The landscape

Understanding japan relaxes royal succession rules - but ban on female emperors remains requires seeing it as part of a broader pattern in japan, relaxes, royal, succession, rules.

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Signal Ledger reads this through the lens of japan, relaxes, royal, succession, rules: The law now allows the adoption of male distant relatives aged over 15 back into the imperial family.