RandAlThor@lemmy.ca to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoEveryone in Japan will be called Sato by 2531 unless marriage law changed, says professorwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up1146arrow-down14cross-posted to: worldwithoutus@kbin.socialglobalnews@lemmy.zip
arrow-up1142arrow-down1external-linkEveryone in Japan will be called Sato by 2531 unless marriage law changed, says professorwww.theguardian.comRandAlThor@lemmy.ca to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square30fedilinkcross-posted to: worldwithoutus@kbin.socialglobalnews@lemmy.zip
minus-squareSharkAttak@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down9·8 months agoI volunteer to marry there, and help avert this catastrophe, even a little bit.
minus-squaretiredofsametab@kbin.runlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·8 months agoFor one, there is no legal requirement that a Japanese partner take the name of their foreign spouse (in fact, it’s basically the exception to the rule that all married couples must have the same surname).
I volunteer to marry there, and help avert this catastrophe, even a little bit.
For one, there is no legal requirement that a Japanese partner take the name of their foreign spouse (in fact, it’s basically the exception to the rule that all married couples must have the same surname).