Korean men marry Japanese women in record number as K-culture's pull in Japan grows

VNExpress - Nov 5, 2026

Marriages between South Korean men and Japanese women rose 25.8% to a record 1,494 in 2025, even as unions with brides from Vietnam, China and Thailand declined, government data shows.

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China tightens grip on Asia's top universities as Singapore slips in QS rankings

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Philippine envoy says US immigration detention rules may change after midterms

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Singapore to impose $15M fines and arrest threats on firms linked to transboundary haze

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World delicacies on display at Hà Nội's International Culinary Culture Festival

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Starved, beaten: Singaporean gets life imprisonment for murdering sister

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