Japan relaxes royal succession rules - but ban on female emperors remain
The new bill also allows the adoption of male distant relatives aged over 15 back into the imperial family.
· 7/17/2026, 5:16:34 AM· 2 min read

The new bill also allows the adoption of male distant relatives aged over 15 back into the imperial family.
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