Dating Apps in Japan: What to Expect

Japan Nakama
5 min readApr 17, 2021

Across the globe, dating app users have shot up like crazy since COVID-19 knocked on our doors. The use of dating apps in Japan was already rising as 2019 showed a 125% increase, regarding the top 10 Japanese dating apps.

Humans are social creatures, so naturally, we need to stay connected while living with social restrictions. Dating apps make an easy connection, so getting comfortable with online dating in Japan provides foreigners a risk-free way to meet that special someone.

--

--

Japan Nakama

Japan Nakama are a London based online publication that investigates and explores all aspects of Japanese Culture.