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Documents Reveal Japan has Considered a Female Monarch Since the 90s
投稿日 2019年4月16日 11:04:49 （newspaper）Source: Gaijin Pot
It’s been 248 years since the last woman reigned as Empress of Japan, and almost just as long since an emperor resigned from the Imperial Throne.
With current emperor Akihito breaking the mold by abdicating next month, is it possible that we will see a female ascend the Chrysanthemum Throne soon, too?
According to an article published by The Japan Times on March 29, internal documents and inside sources revealed that this is a real possibility that the Japanese government has been considering since 1997.
At the time, they were feeling p
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