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Sayaka Nitori to release nude 2023 calendar
We’ve written before about the wonder that is Japanese gravure idol Sayaka Nitori, who has proven adept at building her own fandom on social media (1.1 million followers on Instagram!) and releasing...
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NFTs of 2000s gravure photo shoots are now a thing?
The non-fungible tokens boom seems to have petered out internationally. Prices of NFTs skyrocketed but then plummeted over the course of 2022, and many believe the market is over (not coincidentally,...
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An interview with a Japanese dating site scammer
We’ve written before about the problem of scams in the Japanese “dating site” industry, where customers think they are interacting with real women who want to meet them but are actually exchanging...
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Japanese sex workers going abroad to earn money face police crackdown
One of the lesser-known effects of the coronavirus pandemic (or at least, the recent economic situation caused by multiple factors) is that it has led to an influx of Japanese sex workers in Kabukicho...
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Latest arrest in Luffy crime group is former beauty contest finalist
One of the most sensational stories that has gripped the Japanese media over the past few weeks has involved the arrests and deportations in the Philippines of several young Japanese citizens, who were...
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Ayame Misaki continues gravure comeback with new photo book
Ayame Misaki is one of those Japanese models and actresses who seem to have been a part of our life forever. We were a little surprised to learn that she is still only 33, but if you make your debut at...
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Japanese television show covers gravure idol’s naked breasts with leaves
Japanese television is a strange place: a world of shoddily acted dramas and asinine variety shows, where the aim seems to be seeing how many minor celebrities can be squeezed into a single airing, and...
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NMB48’s gravure queen Yuzuha Hongo to graduate
One of the most popular members of NMB48, Yuzuha Hongo made the surprise announcement on April 4 that she would be graduating the Osaka group. Alongside her singing, Hongo pursues a burgeoning career...
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Easter sale: 20% off all Japanese adult toys
Easter doesn’t have much name recognition in Japan — certainly compared to other Western holidays like Christmas and Halloween — but that hasn’t stopped our friends at Kanojo Toys from holding a...
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Half of unmarried young people don’t want kids
The media narratives about Japan typically conform to a handful of familiar tropes: Japan is a sexless, childless hellscape, or Japan is a kinky, weird land of bountiful sexual fetishes. Of course,...
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Preview images from election candidate’s porn debut
In March, we wrote about the former Self-Defense Force nurse and sex worker running for election for a local assembly in Tokyo this month. Hasumin Yoshikawa has promised to debut in porn after the...
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Man arrested for employing 17-year-old high schooler as sex worker
Police in Tokyo have arrested a 40-year-old man for employing a 17-year-old high school student. Takeshi Shikano runs a sex industry business in Ikebukuro. He has been arrested on suspicion of...
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Soft on Demand creates porn with naked entrance ceremony for new female...
Ah, April. The glorious month of the cherry blossom (depending on where you are in Japan) and new starts, because both the academic and fiscal years begin. During April, youngsters up and down the land...
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Iyashino Mashumaro Pie toy for all your busty Japanese female streamer fantasies
We all love to watch female streamers on Twitch, YouTube, and the like. And let’s be honest, we pay as much attention during their streams to them as their actual content — if not more. And if you love...
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Personal training gym for otaku women expands from Tokyo to Osaka
If Instagram is to be believed, everyone has a personal trainer these days and is obsessed with developing the perfect muscles. In Korea, it’s called geongangmi (healthy beauty) and here in Japan it’s...
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Haruna Kojima returns to gravure with first bikini shoot in six years
The former AKB48 idol Haruna Kojima has returned to gravure with her first shoot in six years. She appears in a cover shoot for Young Magazine’s May 1 issue, which went on sale this week. As you might...
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Reporter adultery scandal highlights romantic needs of older women
Another day, another celebrity adultery scandal. Sometimes it feels like this. But there’s something a little different about the latest (minor) scandal to hit the news. Yukie Joji is herself a...
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The end of schoolgirl swimsuits? Schools in Japan adopt genderless swimwear
Has the woke brigade, as some disparagingly call it, finally caught up with Japan? The gentrification of Kabukicho is still ongoing and a new commercial complex, imaginatively called Kabukicho Tower,...
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Does artificial intelligence masturbator represent future of sex toys?
At regular intervals, it is common to see media articles breathlessly discuss the future of sex and sexuality in terms of robotic vaginas and dolls, especially combined with augmented reality tech....
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Yuriko Yoshitaka’s dad wants her to marry foreigner
We’ve always had a soft spot for Yuriko Yoshitaka, not least because her young debut means she seems to have been with us forever. She has one of the most recognizable faces in the land, plastered on...
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