In a big milestone for Japan’s royal family, Prince Hisahito has turned 18, becoming the first male royal family member to reach adulthood in almost four decades.
‘We feared this might be a copycat’: Teen arrested in threat of Polk County high school day after shooting in GeorgiaDays of rain have saturated more than just the soil, a short break this morning will help with the commuteFILE- Japan's Emperor Naruhito, from left, Empress Masako and their daughter Princess Aiko wave to well-wishers from the balcony of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Friday, Feb. 23, 2024.
The 1947 Imperial House Law, which largely preserves conservative pre-war family values, only allows a male to succeed to the throne and forces female royal members who marry commoners to lose their royal status. An earlier proposal to allow an empress after Aiko’s birth was shelved as soon as Hisahito was born in 2006.
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