Over the past few decades, the idea of separate surnames for married couples has been discussed in the Japanese Diet. All attempts were quashed in early phases of legislation. There has been ...

Choosing a Japanese boy name for your new arrival can be the perfect opportunity to reflect his Japanese heritage and honor your culture. There are also an abundance of choices for name ideas with ...

Over 40 percent of Japanese want to keep using their original family names at work after they get married, a Cabinet Office survey showed, as parliamentary debate continues over whether married ...