What is the traditional Japanese custom of matchmaking called?

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The initiative for the omiai introductions often comes from the parents who may feel that their son or daughter is of a marriageable age, but has shown little or no sign of seeking a partner on their own. Other times, the individual may ask friends or acquaintances to introduce potential mates. Estimates shows that around 6% of marriages in Japan are arranged via omiai.
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