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Following the adults of Japanese Isahito’s adult transition ceremony, light returns to the unprecedented rules weighing on the women of the Imperial Family of Japan.
The future of the Japanese imperial family is based on the shoulders. Last Saturday, Prince Isahito celebrated his transition to maturity, most of his most, according to the traditional ceremony, both great and solemn. The young man, in fact, celebrated his 18th birthday last year, but he was waiting for the end of his studies to perform this ritual. On September 6, therefore, it was in the first yellow suit, which was usually worn by family juveniles that Isahito progressed in the large room of Tokyo’s imperial palace, his wife, Emperor Madako.
Black silk cap and varnish, a symbol of maturity, then placed on the skull. “I will make my responsibilities, I am aware of my responsibilities as an adult member of the Imperial family,” he said, this time a traditional black family is reserved for adult members of the royal family. An important day is Prince Tia, the nephew of the son of Japan, the only young male officer of the throne, the second is the second, his father after Prince Akshin.
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No female power
If the imperial family does not hold any political power in Japan, a country that is part of a constitutional monarchy with the Prime Minister, still maintains a very symbolic value and remains strict rules. Very strict, even. Among them, the woman’s ban was widely criticized in Japan and abroad for accessing the throne. In this sense, 23 and Emperor Naruhito’s daughter, 23-year-old dad, the daughter of Naruhito, will be to succeed in her father, but she has no right.
According to AFP. “The issue of royal legal succession has been old for decades. “It doesn’t matter to me that the woman or a man becomes the emperor,” a buffet in Tokyo told the news agency. And another, add. “Genre doesn’t matter.”
The wedding is excluded
Another rules for women of the Imperial family. The latter loses the royal status if they marry their calling. The most saying is that Princess McOo, Prince Isahito’s sister who married her boyfriend met at the university before meeting him in the United States. However, these women who refuse their imperial privileges receive a large financial compensation to 153 million yen (or 1.2 million euros). In 2021, Princess Mamo married usual Key Cupuro and refused to pay.
According to Shinto’s religion, Japan emperors go down to the goddess of the sun, Amatherash, and their line will return for more than 2,600 years. It is the oldest dynasty in the world, the magazine reports Geo In June 2024. This can explain that the Imperial Japanese family struggled to modernize. Unlike the British crown whose rules have been all over the past years.
Source: Le Figaro
