Many South Korean and Japanese women are marrying Western men to escape traditional gender roles, according to recent data ...

In South Korea, there are nor enough young Korean women for young Korean men to marry. RUNSTUDIO/Getty Images South Korea’s bachelor time bomb is about to really go off. Following a historic ...

South Korean women protest against sexism and digital sex crimes, such as the making of pornography using hidden cameras. Jean Chung/Getty Images South Korea finds itself embroiled in an all-out ...

In 2024, South Korea set another demographic record, with women marrying for the first time at a historic high average age of 31.6, while men did so at an average age of 33.9. Since 2021, more women ...

SEOUL — It’s a worldwide shift that has taken political scientists and sociologists by surprise: the growing ideological divide between young men and women. In the recent U.S. presidential election, ...

But they struggle to promote “I dos” without sidelining single people in their flocks. Married life has not lived up to Jai Kang’s vision of what union in Christ might look like. Every day, Kang gets ...

Cultural traditions further distinguish Japan from Korea. Since the Meiji Restoration of 1868, Japan has embraced Western modernization, including reforms to family structures. This helped cement ...

Marriage and birth rates in Korea rose significantly in September, driven by a demographic shift as the "echo-boom" ...

SEOUL, South Korea -- After fleeing North Korea to avoid extreme poverty and oppression, the young woman allowed a stranger to arrange a marriage for her with a rural Chinese farmer because she had ...

For the first time in about a decade, the number of marriages in South Korea last year increased from the previous year, according to data revealed by the country’s statistics office on Tuesday. The ...