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Imperial Succession Push: Japan’s Diet leaders are lining up support for a draft law to revise the Imperial House Law—keeping the number of imperial family members stable by letting female royals retain status after marriage and allowing adoption from former branch families—setting up a likely bill this session. Nuclear Policy Tension: A growing wave of local assemblies is urging Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to stick with Japan’s “three non-nuclear principles,” including calls to enshrine them in law amid debate over possible document reviews. Maritime Friction: Japan’s coast guard says Chinese Coast Guard ships entered Japan’s EEZ near Okinawa and claimed jurisdiction, escalating disputes tied to Japan-Philippines maritime boundary talks. Disaster Watch: Tsunami waves reached parts of Japan after a 7.8 quake off the Philippines, with minor waves observed in Okinawa and the Ogasawara area. Economy Snapshot: Japan reported a large April current account surplus of 3.91 trillion yen, driven by overseas investment returns and trade swings.

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