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Romantic simulations, popular in Japan, typically allow users to engage with anime characters in dating and sexual encounters. Most games contain both wholesome interactions and graphic sex scenes.
While Niitzuma, which translates to "new wife," includes those elements as well, the manufacturers are betting players will want to make the leap to a more sustained relationship with the characters. They said an unspecified number of applicants will be hand-picked to participate in an actual wedding ceremony at a Tokyo chapel, where they will don a provided tuxedo and a VR headset to make their wedding vows. The game then continues with simulated interactions between player and character as married partners.