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flag A Japanese woman married an AI she created, using augmented reality in a symbolic ceremony.

flag A 32-year-old Japanese woman named Kano held a symbolic wedding in July 2025 to Lune Klaus, an AI chatbot she created using ChatGPT after ending a three-year engagement. flag She customized the AI’s personality, appearance, and communication style over years, forming a deep emotional bond. flag The ceremony, attended by family and friends, used augmented reality to project Klaus beside her as they exchanged vows, though the union is not legally recognized. flag Kano said the AI proposed and offers her emotional support, understanding, and companionship, particularly amid personal struggles with loneliness and fertility. flag The event reflects a growing trend in Japan, where some individuals seek meaningful connections with AI, though mental health experts caution against potential risks like obsessive attachment.

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