Bills to preserve the Imperial Family passed the Upper House on July 17. The measures enable the first major revision of the Imperial House Law since 1947.
The bills cleared the Upper House. They set the stage for changes to the Imperial House Law.
The law has stood unchanged since its creation in 1947. This marks the first major revision in nearly eight decades.
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The Chamber of Deputies approved the national reconstruction bill promoted by President José Antonio Kast's government. The initiative now heads to the Senate for its second reading after the public account on June 1.
Japan's lower and upper house speakers compiled a draft consensus on Friday on revising the Imperial House Law to maintain the number of imperial family members.
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Prime Minister Takaichi’s administration has submitted a bill to the Diet this week to amend the Imperial House Law, addressing the future of princesses in the imperial family after decades of delay.
Japan's parliament enters the final scheduled week of its current session, with more than a dozen bills still awaiting approval after a recent deadlock.
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The Japanese legislature has advanced a proposal to allow the imperial family to adopt distant male relatives. Opposition lawmakers have criticized Sanae Takaichi over the imperial law revision.
The House of Representatives passed a bill on Tuesday to outlaw desecration of the national flag, with opposition parties absent in protest.
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Japan has enacted a bill revising the adult guardianship system to permit individuals to opt out of support based on their specific needs.