A Japanese woman's AI wedding to a digital partner has reignited debate over the legal definition of marriage, raising urgent questions about AI companionship, loneliness, and the limits of the law.
Equal Wedding Japan is a website that offers various Japanese-style wedding plan packages to LGBT visitors to the country. While same sex marriage is yet to be legalized in Japan, there have been ...
Japan doesn’t have wedding gift registries. That’s because the expectation is that when guests come to celebrate the newlywed couple, they’ll give cash instead of, say, a toaster or coffeemaker. On ...
As someone from the UK, I usually associate wedding receptions with open bars and a bunch of drunk uncles writhing around to Gangnam Style on the dance floor. So when I got invited to my first ...
TOKYO-- Almost everyone stood when the bride walked down the aisle in her white gown, but not the wedding conductor, because she was bolted to her chair. The nuptials at this ceremony were led by ...
Pokemon fans can now have their very own Pokemon-themed wedding, complete with a Pikachu-themed cake and a possible appearance by the popular Pokemon mascot itself. The Japanese wedding planning ...
White weddings in a Christian-style are the most popular, but Shinto weddings are also regaining popularity. Most of the time, only close family members attend the ceremony itself — everyone else goes ...