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Poll finds over 80% in Japan back female emperor
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Poll finds over 80% in Japan back female emperor

The vast majority of Japanese voters back allowing women to inherit the Chrysanthemum Throne, a new polls shows, as the…
Japan’s emperor completes enthronement in ancient ceremony
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Japan’s emperor completes enthronement in ancient ceremony

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito completed his ascension to the Chrysanthemum throne on Tuesday in a ceremony steeped in the traditions and…
Japan funding for imperial ceremonies sparks rare dissent
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Japan funding for imperial ceremonies sparks rare dissent

When it comes to Japan’s royal family, anti-monarchy sentiment is almost non-existent. But government funding for two highly symbolic imperial…
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