日媒：日本政府当红娘，能解决“恋爱危机”吗？

Group 1 - The Japanese government is implementing initiatives such as dating apps and matchmaking events to address a national "dating crisis," but these efforts may be exacerbating the problem for a generation plagued by self-doubt [1][2] - Tokyo invested 800 million yen (approximately 38.76 million RMB) in developing the AI dating app "Tokyo Match," which attracted over 20,000 registered users, yet only 32 couples married after 8 months [1] - A government survey revealed that 63.8% of unmarried individuals desire marriage but feel uncertain about finding partners, while 57.1% lack confidence, and 39.7% explicitly do not want to meet others [2] Group 2 - Japan's fertility rate reached a historic low of 1.15 in 2024, prompting the government to invest public funds in the marriage market, but many young people are unresponsive to these initiatives [2] - The government is also promoting a "5-year pre-pregnancy care plan" aimed at training 50,000 "pre-pregnancy supporters," which has faced criticism for being a misallocation of taxpayer money [2] - Structural issues, such as the unequal distribution of household responsibilities and the traditional "male breadwinner, female homemaker" model, hinder women's participation in the workforce and contribute to declining birth rates [3]