--Previous Message-- Perhaps it is easier to reform the IHL in that way now, after the birth of Prince Hisahito. Now, noone can say that such a move would harm Princess Aiko.
: "Political sources said the Diet group
: will probably try to revise the Imperial
: House Law in order to restore former members
: of the aristocracy to royal status in order
: to boost the number of males eligible to
: become emperor. In 1947, 11 such families
: lost their Imperial status and became
: commoners under pressure from Occupation
: authorities."
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: http://search.japantimes.co.jp/member/member.html?mode=getarticle&file=nn20061004a7.html
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