An annual subsidy of up to 20,000 yen is being offered to residents between the ages of 20 and 39 for using certified ...

TOKYO, Japan — A popular Japanese dating app has introduced a feature allowing it to verify users' marital status through government records, in a bid to prevent married cheaters pretending to be ...

Kochi prefecture says residents aged between 20 and 39 can receive a US$125 subsidy to use certified matchmaking apps A Japanese prefecture is paying its singles to use dating apps as the country ...

Japan’s Kochi prefecture is offering financial incentives to get young singles to use dating apps, one of a range of initiatives to combat declining birthrates. People aged 20 to 39 in the ...

If you’ve seen headlines claiming that “Japan will pay you to use Tinder,” you can relax — no one is wiring you money to swipe right. And even if they were, wading through endless photos of sunsets, ...

A new dating service has sprung up in Japan, aiming to get around the country’s ban on married couples having different surnames. In a series of match-making events held this spring, every participant ...

Kochi in Japan offers a 20,000 yen subsidy for dating apps as officials push matchmaking services to combat the country's population crisis.

Grace, a 29-year-old publicist in New York, has regularly used a slew of dating apps for more than four years, with little luck. Despite endless chatting, her matches rarely materialize into in-person ...

A popular Japanese dating app has introduced a feature allowing it to verify users' marital status through government records, in a bid to prevent married cheaters pretending to be single. The ...