2016
DOI: 10.1080/10371397.2016.1148556
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OnlineKonkatsuand the Gendered Ideals of Marriage in Contemporary Japan

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“…1). Although these images can be viewed by anyone using the online dating application, some users may not want to share them with non-users of the app -especially in Japan where online dating is not common [8].…”
Section: A Security and Privacy Risks Of Unsecured Public Wi-fimentioning
confidence: 99%
“…1). Although these images can be viewed by anyone using the online dating application, some users may not want to share them with non-users of the app -especially in Japan where online dating is not common [8].…”
Section: A Security and Privacy Risks Of Unsecured Public Wi-fimentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The age-inappropriate single woman is characterized by excess: "too self-determined, too choosy, and overly self-confident, 'they are asking for too much' and exceeding the boundaries of their ascribed place" (ibid., 24). 7 While marriage remains discursively central to Japanese women's lives, the disincentives and obstacles to marriage are also well noted (Dales 2014;Dalton and Dales 2016;Haruka 2000;Hinz 2004;Lahad 2013, 28;Sakai 2003). The potential for intimacy in romantic relationships before and beyond marriage is modulated by structural imperatives, including women's capacity for financial independence, the availability of good opportunities (deai), and the construction of women as sexually passive.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Like shūkatsu, konkatsu requires absolute dedication (Dalton & Dales 2016) and is similar to a game of chance. In both instances, it is necessary to convince the other party of one's excellent overall profile: one that has all the qualities required to be preferred over others.…”
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“…As Dalton and Dales (2016: 2) point out, a term incorporating the morpheme katsu indicates an 'idea of obligation', an 'activity that requires dedicated and prioritized effort'. For instance, shūkatsu does not merely stand for 'job hunting'.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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