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Women are remaining single and childless for longer, some are choosing not to marry or have children at all. However, people still puts pressure on them, calling them names or questioning their femininity or their capability to "catch" a guy. In this article, I debate how Japanese women are trying to change that through television dramas.

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This page is a summary of: It is Not that I Can’t, It is that I Won’t: The Struggle of Japanese Women to Redefine Female Singlehood through Television Dramas, Asian Studies Review, September 2017, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.1080/10357823.2017.1371113.
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