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Japan’s Crown Prince Akishino has ‘mixed feelings’ about male-only imperial succession law
Japanese Crown Prince Akishino has expressed "mixed feelings" regarding a proposed government revision to the Imperial House Law. This law currently mandates that only men are eligible for imperial succession.
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