Is 'separation marriage' key to a healthy relationship?

In Japan, there has been a rise in 'separation marriages' or 'weekend marriages', gaining popularity across different generations. This involves living separate lives with two different paths and households, at least for the most part.

Could living separately be the key to maintaining a healthy and fruitful marriage?

Video by Shiho Fukada

Commissioning Editor: Griesham Taan

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