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As more Japanese marry later in life, many shy away from wedding ceremonies, feeling they have passed the age when such celebrations are expected.

According to Recruit Company's Marriage Market Survey 2025, which polled 821 men and women aged 20 to 49 nationwide, 54.1% of the respondents 24 years old and younger held wedding ceremonies, while the figure was 50.5% among those from 25 to 29.

Among people 40 and older, the rate dropped to 38.5 percent, the lowest of all age groups.

Wedding receptions showed a similar pattern.

More than 40 percent of respondents younger than 40 held receptions, compared with 34.6 percent among those 40 and older.

There is a psychological hurdle associated with age, said Kanako Hioki, editor-in-chief of Zexi, Recruit Company's bridal information magazine.

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As more Japanese marry later in life, many shy away from wedding ceremonies, feeling they have passed the age when such celebrations are expected.

According to Recruit Company's Marriage Market Survey twenty twenty-five, which polled eight hundred and twenty-one men and women aged twenty to forty-nine nationwide, fifty-four point one percent of the respondents twenty-four years old and younger held wedding ceremonies, while the figure was fifty point five percent among those from twenty-five to twenty-nine.

Among people forty and older, the rate dropped to thirty-eight point five percent, the lowest of all age groups.

Wedding receptions showed a similar pattern.

More than forty percent of respondents younger than forty held receptions, compared with thirty-four point six percent among those forty and older.

"There is a psychological hurdle associated with age," said Kanako Hioki, editor-in-chief of Zexy, Recruit Company's bridal information magazine.

Nagasaki fruit bus stops are straight out of a seaside fairy tale.

Isahaya, Nagasaki Prefecture National Route two hundred seven runs along the Sea of Ariake, but coastal views aren't the only magic along the road Motorists crossing the Saga Prefecture border into Nagasaki Prefecture will soon see giant fruit on both sides of the highway.

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As part of the agreement, Fetcher customers will have the option to transition to Juicebox as Fetcher winds down its existing product and operations.