Japan is running out of royals. So why won’t it let women become emperor?
Japan's Imperial House Law faces intense scrutiny as a shrinking royal family triggers urgent legislative debate over succession rules.
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Japan's Imperial House Law faces intense scrutiny as a shrinking royal family triggers urgent legislative debate over succession rules.
King Charles III will not move into Buckingham Palace following its £369 million taxpayer-funded renovation, ending a nearly 200-year royal tradition.
King Charles has disclosed his tax payments amid reports that U.K. royal funding is set to increase to £100m.