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Introduction: A New Frontier in International Romance In the bustling matcha cafés and sleek matchmaking offices of Japan, an unexpected trend is unfolding: a sharp rise in Korean men seeking Japanese brides. These men, often in their 30s and 40s, are crossing the Sea of Japan not just for travel, …

Miyazaki Prefecture, a tranquil region on Japan’s southern Kyushu island, is witnessing a fascinating demographic transformation. According to the latest population survey released by Japan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications on January 6, 2025 (based on data from January 1, 2025), the prefecture’s total population is 1,048,347—a 0.98% decrease …

Kagoshima Prefecture’s Population Hits Record Low for 11th Year, While Foreign Residents Reach All-Time High Kagoshima Prefecture, a stunning region in southern Japan, is undergoing a remarkable demographic transformation. According to the latest population dynamics report from the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, released on August 6, 2025, the …