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Japan's Imperial Succession Crisis Sparks Debate on Female Heirs

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What specific changes to the succession rules were proposed or considered?
What are the exact details or recommendations in the expert panel's report?
What reasons does Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi give for opposing the rule changes now?
How does the 19-year-old nephew's position as heir compare to Princess Aiko's popularity in public opinion?
What are the legal or constitutional steps required to change the succession rules in Japan?
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