There's been a lot of media attention about stalking recently, not least due to the sad case of 18-year-old Saaya Suzuki, murdered by a stalker earlier this month. Now comes another odd twist on the ...

A long article in the Guardian has been published that purports to be sociological and serious, but is actually perpetuating the usual myths we read about our great country -- everyone is unhappy, ...

What were we saying yesterday about the police? Well, now they've turned their attention to someone who has been delighting Tokyo in recent months. Twitter has been abuzz with images snapped of ...

Mobile phone games can be addictive. One cop found this out to his cost. The 44-year-old Takahiro Ueyama from Hyogo has just got an 18-month sentence for using his position to keep up with his ...

They say that Korean women are strong but how about getting to grips with these feisty fighting females? If you like a girl with abs, check out the entries to the first NABBA/WFF Korea ...

Could this have something to do with "cleaning up" Japan ahead of the upcoming Olympics in 2020? We haven't heard much about a crackdown on enjo kosai for a little while now, after the media ...

Our image of the pimp is typically a young wannabe gangster, flashy clothes with sunshades and a toothpick in his teeth. Beware an old man in a hurry, as the saying has it. The elderly chap in ...

Otaku of the world, rejoice. Your dreams have come true at last. Virtual idol Hatsune Miku is now "fully" interactive. We already can see and hear her, but now an app allows you to touch and ...

Be careful what is being poked into your genitals. You might just be losing your life blood... literally. Though Kyoto might have a reputation for being the sophisticated old capital of Japan, ...

If you're a young girl in school in Japan, take a close look around you. Are those boys in your class really boys? One of them might just be a much older guy in disguise! That is, if the recent ...