Gov't to draft outline of legal change for emperor abdication

Gov't to draft outline of legal change for emperor abdication

Tourists visit the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on July 14, 2016. It has been reported the government has begun preparing to revise the law governing the imperial family system in response to Emperor Akihito's desire to possibly abdicate. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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