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: Could it be that the prince wants to introduce
: a pension age so he won't have to succeed
: his brother but the throne would
: automatically pass to his son?
: In the current situation prince Akishino
: might find himself an old man when his
: brother passes away and he himself becomes
: the Emperor.
That is a very interesting point. It may have something to do with it, but perhaps it would be better, should that come to pass, for Prince Akishino to renounce his rights in favor of his son. There is, after all, a history of abdications in Japan.
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