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Japan requires married couples to share a surname, so matchmakers are pairing singles who already have the same one to avoid changing it

fortune.com · 11d

Japan requires married couples to share a surname, so matchmakers are pairing singles who already have the same one to avoid changing it

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A Japanese advocacy group helped organize the events to highlight a 128-year-old law that requires married couples to share the same surname.

First report: Matchmaking events for people with same surname emerge in Japan japantimes.co.jp, 13d

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