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The MemoReplay is an extraordinary custom wedding performance that guarantees no guest will forget this special day. Bring a handkerchief!
Japanese government votes to amend laws, bringing down age of legal adulthood but raising marrying age for women and gender reassignment surgery.
In the name of the moon, pledge your eternal love to someone special with Usagi’s very own engagement ring from Mamoru!
Exasperated wife says “OK. Should I pick something up for us instead?” is the wrong answer.
Marriage agency Zexy thrills Japanese viewers with a makeout montage both moving and mortifying.
New father makes mental note of the economic upside of breastfeeding, passes those savings on to his beloved wife.
Beautiful dress comes from beautiful friendship, reminds us that sometimes the best cosplay outfit is one you make for someone else.
Think Japanese businessmen don’t care about their wives? This one does, and he’s got no time for anyone keeping him from taking care of her.
Hint: marriage might be more likely to go well if the sight of your beloved-to-be doesn’t make you throw up a little in your mouth.
Bad news for the country’s declining birth rate is accompanied by rosier development about divorce.
Internationally beloved actress explains why her new husband is “awesome” anyway.
Tokyo-based employer’s limited-time offer helps anime fans better enjoy life with their 2-D spouse.
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