"Understanding Japanese Naming Traditions and Marriage Laws"

In Japan, the distinction between family names and given names is typically clear, even when the order of presentation varies. Middle names are a rarity among Japanese individuals and aren't legally acknowledged, except in the context of foreign names.

Japanese law mandates that married couples share a common family name, usually with the woman adopting her husband's surname.

While some Japanese women might opt to use their maiden name informally, they generally use their husband's surname in official contexts Write a title with hashtag on this topic

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