A Government-Issued Dating App Japan’s Answer to Addressing Population Decline
Falling birth rates in Japan have been dubbed the country’s “gravest crisis” by Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. Introducing a state-sponsored dating app with the intention of promoting marriage and, eventually, raising the birth rate, the government has taken a daring step. Digital Cupid Leading the way, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government launched a dating app targeted at singles who are dedicated …