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Japan Discusses Stable Imperial Succession, Female Royals' Role

The Speakers and Vice-Speakers of both houses of Japan's Diet are rushing to finalize a proposal for stable imperial succession next week. The plan is expected to include allowing female imperial family members to remain in the imperial household after marriage, though opinions are divided on whether their spouses and children should also be considered royals.

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