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Top Stories · July 18, 2026

Japan votes to keep emperor succession male-only, blocking Princess Aiko from throne

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The new rules passed by Parliament come as many Japanese had been calling for Princess Aiko, Emperor Naruhito’s 24-year-old daughter, to be allowed to succeed him — now an impossibility.

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