Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The popular dating trend of “ghosting” is a phenomenon that happens almost everywhere but in Japanese culture, it tends to be more ...

Grace, a 29-year-old publicist in New York, has regularly used a slew of dating apps for more than four years, with little luck. Despite endless chatting, her matches rarely materialize into in-person ...

Japanese dating apps and online dating sites are great tools in case you’re a foreigner looking for a pretty local woman or man. The people are indeed worth your attention, and luckily modern social ...

The Tokyo city government is expected to launch a dating app as early as this year to help encourage single citizens to meet and get married. Meanwhile, local dating app company Tapple has been ...

Despite numerous failed dates, man persists in dating to refine conversational skills, decision-making, date planning A man in Japan established a dating agency to help others in navigating the ...

The motivation behind this unconventional initiative is Japan's unprecedented population decline, and the government appears to be encouraging people to form relationships and contribute to reversing ...

TOKYO, Japan — Called “Tokyo Futari Story,” the city hall's new initiative is just that: An effort to create couples, “futari,” in a country where it is increasingly common to be “hitori," or alone.

Two-thirds of Japanese people under 40 are unsure how to find a spouse, according to a recent Japanese government survey. The nation of 124 million saw less than 500,000 marriages last year, the ...

Like many people juggling long hours at work, Chiharu Shimoda sought companionship via a dating app. For two months, he exchanged messages with five or six potential partners, but it wasn’t long ...