Husband and children never take second place to her career. Women from Asia value maturity. If you are older than your woman, that's not a problem, it's a plus. Asian women respect maturity. It signifies wisdom, stability, experience and gentleness.
Women become mail-order brides because of their economic situation at home.
Countries with high unemployment and internal turmoil are more likely to have women who become mail-order brides compared to a country that is more economically more stable and has a higher standard of living such as Japan. Like the early Japanese picture brides who came to the U.S., today's brides are shocked to find that their prospective husbands are different then what they had been told. Asian brides are at a disadvantage because they don't have much information about the husbands. When they arrive in the U.S. these Asian women face cultural, linguistic and economic barriers. The Japanese American Citizens League also found the same general profiles of men who seek mail-order brides.