In January, Yura Amaki married her partner of one year in a ceremony in Nagoya. To observers, the event may have appeared solitary. Amaki did not experience it that way.
“Just like when I bought the wedding ring, I made the wedding reservation alone,” the 41-year-old designer says. “But for the wedding photos, I took them with the feeling that I was taking them together with him.”
Winter is typically a slower season for weddings in Japan, which tend to cluster around the spring cherry blossom period. Amaki’s ceremony stood out for another reason, though.
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