This photo taken on November 3, 2019 shows a general view of parents and participants looking over information as they take part in a match-making party in Tokyo. — AFP pic
Sociology professor Masahiro Yamada from Tokyo’s Chuo University told AFP that the norm of single people living with their parents until marriage means there is less immediate pressure to find a partner. This photo taken on November 3, 2019 shows the father of a participant checking a list of participants during a match-making party in Tokyo. — AFP pic
“The high ratio of unmarried men and women won’t change unless more women accept the idea of marrying a man with an income lower than herself,” said Yamada.
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