Tokyo Futari Story - Initiative to Create Couples in Japan
Tokyo Futari Story is an initiative by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government to create couples in a country where being alone is increasingly common due to declining marriage rates and birth rates. The initiative includes an online site and a dating app in development.
Key Points
- Declining marriage rates and birth rates in Japan
- Tokyo Metropolitan Government's initiative to create couples through an online site and dating app
- Efforts to address labor shortages and encourage family growth
Pros
- Effort to address declining marriage rates and birth rates in Japan
- Offering support and opportunities for singles to meet and potentially form relationships
- Innovative approach by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government
Cons
- Concerns about privacy and personal information required by the app
- Challenges in changing societal norms and attitudes towards marriage and family