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Japanese journalist weighs in on the princess problem

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Should Japan's royal women be able to stay in the imperial family even if they marry outsiders? One of Japan's most well-known, and controversial, female journalists says "no." At a government hearing on Tuesday, Yoshiko Sakurai, a journalist known for her nationalistic comments about World War II, opposed a proposal to reverse the country's current Imperial House Law, which boots princesses from the royal family if they marry commoners. (Wall Street Journal)

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