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Loneliness Sparks Matchmaking Boom in Japan

This chapter explores the growing trend of matchmaking in Japan as a response to pandemic-induced isolation. It highlights the experiences of individuals, including a hotel employee who found hope and potential love through an online matchmaking service.

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