Japan parliament passes emperor abdication law

The Star
The Star
  • 4 years ago
Japan’s lower house of parliament passed a bill Friday that allows ageing Emperor Akihito to step down, as it also called upon a non-binding draft resolution to allow female members to remain part of the Imperial Household even after they marry.

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