Royal watchers and experts fear the new measures could doom the 1,500-year-old hereditary institution by insisting that only males can be emperor.

Le parlement japonais a adopté vendredi une révision de la loi sur la succession impériale, autorisant le retour dans la famille impériale, par adoption, de parents masculins…

A law set to pass Friday by Japan’s parliament could doom its 1,500-year-old hereditary institution by insisting that only men can be emperor, sparking worry about the shrinking,…

A popular princess drives support for having a female Japanese Emperor. But the country's first female prime minister opposes it.

A popular princess drives support for having a female Japanese Emperor. But the country's first female prime minister opposes it.

Japan’s parliament has enacted a historic revision to the 19th-century Imperial House Law by insisting only paternal-lineage men can become emperor

TOKYO (AP) — A law set to pass Friday by Japan's parliament could doom its 1,500-year-old hereditary institution by insisting that only men can be emperor, sparking worry about the

Pesquisa realizada em maio revelou que 72% dos entrevistados eram a favor de mudar as regras

Il Parlamento giapponese ha approvato la revisione della legge sulla Casa Imperiale per contrastare la progressiva riduzione dei membri della famiglia, confermando il principio…

Il Parlamento giapponese ha approvato la revisione della legge sulla Casa Imperiale per contrastare la progressiva riduzione dei membri della famiglia, confermando il principio…

Japan's parliament on Friday enacted changes to imperial succession rules, allowing male distant relatives to rejoin the imperial family and women to retain royal status after…

TOKYO: Japan's parliament enacted changes to the imperial succession law on Friday (Jul 17) but maintained the bar on a woman becoming emperor despite surveys suggesting wide…

Japan's parliament on Friday approved changes to the country's imperial succession law, introducing measures aimed at preserving the shrinking royal family but stopping short of…

La reforma permite incorporar descendientes de antiguas ramas familiares y conservar el estatus imperial de las mujeres tras contraer matrimonio, aunque mantiene la sucesión…

TOKYO, 17 LUG - Il Parlamento giapponese ha approvato la revisione della legge sulla Casa Imperiale per contrastare la progressiva... Scopri di più

Japan's parliament tweaked the imperial succession law on Friday but maintained the bar on women emperors -- despite surveys suggesting wide public support for the idea.

Japan's revised law reinforces male-only succession, likely positioning Prince Hisahito as the next emperor amid concerns for the imperial family's future.

Le Japon dispose de la plus ancienne lignée royale du monde mais celle-ci pourrait s'éteindre à tout moment vu le nombre très limité d'héritiers. Dans l'espoir d'assurer la…

Japan's parliament on Friday enacted a historic revision to the 19th century Imperial House Law relaxing succession rules but insisted only paternal-lineage men can become…

Nationwide opinion polls in Japan have suggested broad public support for a female emperor, but some conservative political figures remain opposed to the idea.

Le texte autorise le retour dans la famille impériale, par adoption, de parents masculins éloignés âgés de plus de 15 ans, à condition qu’ils soient célibataires. Il permet…