Touchy issues avoided in panel talks about succession | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis : vimarsana.com

An advisory panel to the government on imperial succession came up with two proposals to ensure the institution rooted in mythology will endure, but avoided areas it deemed as too sensitive or likely to trigger a rabid outcry from some quarters.

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