This article explores the reasons why Japanese people are not marrying and examines various factors that may be contributing to this trend, such as economic challenges, social pressures from society regarding traditional gender roles, the impact of technology on how relationships are perceived by millennials, and the growing popularity of solo living. Statistics from the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare show that only 5% of Japanese people aged 25-29 were married in 2020—the lowest rate since 1950 when records began being kept.