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Japan enacts revised law that strengthens male-only succession to lead shrinking imperial family

Japan's male-only succession rule means the emperor's teenage nephew and second in line, Prince Hisahito, will probably be the heir

· 7/17/2026, 5:38:31 AM· 2 min read
Japan enacts revised law that strengthens male-only succession to lead shrinking imperial family
Japan's male-only succession rule means the emperor's teenage nephew and second in line, Prince Hisahito, will probably be the heir
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