BELLANAIJA TV – Aug 18 – The number of people getting married and having children is in rapid decline in Japan. The government is pouring $30M annually into matchmaking events, a new documentary by Al Jazeera’s 101 East has found. 600K couples tied the knot in Japan last year but the government wants to double that figure by 2020. Despite the authorities’ best efforts, some Japanese men have given up on finding real love completely. Instead, they buy life-size dolls which they take on outings and consider as real companions.
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