So the next time you watch a J-drama where the hero and heroine stare at a river for ten minutes without saying a word, don't reach for the fast-forward button. Lean in. Read the air. Everything is happening.
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Stagnant wages and precarious contract employment make it difficult for young men and women to financial secure a household, a traditional prerequisite for marriage in Japan. So the next time you watch a J-drama