{"id":32766,"date":"2017-02-28T08:30:58","date_gmt":"2017-02-28T16:30:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.niteflirt.com\/news\/?p=32766"},"modified":"2017-02-17T14:24:47","modified_gmt":"2017-02-17T22:24:47","slug":"record-numbers-of-couples-living-in-sexless-marriages-in-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.niteflirt.com\/news\/record-numbers-of-couples-living-in-sexless-marriages-in-japan\/","title":{"rendered":"Record Numbers of Couples Living In Sexless Marriages In Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.niteflirt.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/PikachuSex.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-29506 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.niteflirt.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/PikachuSex.jpg\" alt=\"PikachuSex\" width=\"176\" height=\"174\" \/><\/a>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2017\/feb\/14\/record-numbers-of-couples-living-in-sexless-marriages-in-japan-says-report\">recent report<\/a> found that nearly half of Japanese married couples have not had sex for more than a month, which is defined as a \u201csexless\u201d marriage. The Guardian reports, \u201cA record high 47.2% of married men and women said they were in sexless marriages, up 2.6 percentage points from the previous poll in 2014, and significantly higher than the 31.9% recorded when it conducted its first survey of the nation\u2019s bedroom habits in 2004.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>So what could be to blame for the country&#8217;s tragic loss of libido? Since the highest rate of sexlessness was found among people in their mid-to-late 40s, a time when the demands of work can be at its highest, it&#8217;s clear that Japan needs to do more for its hard-working, sex-starved citizens. The report said, \u201cThis is the first time over 30% of men answered that they were too tired from work to have sex\u201d\u2014this shocking percentage highlights the need for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2008\/nov\/28\/japan-sexual-health\">major overhaul<\/a> in employment practices. Japan should remember this very important proverb: all work and no play makes couples very dull.<\/p>\n<p>Looking for a little \u201cplay\u201d yourself? We&#8217;re never too tired here at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.niteflirt.com\">NiteFlirt<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>Check out more about Japan&#8217;s record-high sexless marriages:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2017\/feb\/14\/record-numbers-of-couples-living-in-sexless-marriages-in-japan-says-report?CMP=fb_gu\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2017\/feb\/14\/record-numbers-of-couples-living-in-sexless-marriages-in-japan-says-report?CMP%3Dfb_gu&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1487367387554000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEzCjHMZ9KleqM2og2ZsXMywv-ZqQ\">https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/<wbr \/>world\/2017\/feb\/14\/record-<wbr \/>numbers-of-couples-living-in-<wbr \/>sexless-marriages-in-japan-<wbr \/>says-report<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A recent report found that nearly half of Japanese married couples have not had sex for more than a month, which is defined as a \u201csexless\u201d marriage. The Guardian reports, \u201cA record high 47.2% of married men and women said they were in sexless marriages, up 2.6 percentage points from the previous poll in 2014, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[2041,1851,9561,2341,3261,621,301,11920,10961],"class_list":["post-32766","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-insights","tag-couple","tag-couples","tag-japan","tag-japanese","tag-libido","tag-marriage","tag-sex","tag-sexless-marriage","tag-statistics"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Record Numbers of Couples Living In Sexless Marriages In Japan - NiteFlirt News | Flirty Tips, Steamy Stories &amp; Chat Secrets<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.niteflirt.com\/news\/record-numbers-of-couples-living-in-sexless-marriages-in-japan\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Record Numbers of Couples Living In Sexless Marriages In Japan - NiteFlirt News | Flirty Tips, Steamy Stories &amp; Chat Secrets\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A recent report found that nearly half of Japanese married couples have not had sex for more than a month, which is defined as a \u201csexless\u201d marriage. 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