Regular readers may remember the story we ran in December about a backstreet in the Taiyujicho/Toganocho district of Umeda that underwent a makeover in a bid to decrease the number of young women who ...

A recent column in Weekly Playboy explored what ChatGPT tells us about sex workers in Japan. Procurement and acquisition consultant Takanori Sakaguchi used AI to analyze the sex industry in Japan. ...

Police have arrested a Vietnamese man living in Hamamatsu for the alleged rape of a sex worker. According to a report by TV Shizuoka, the unnamed man has admitted having sex with the woman but ...

No boyfriend or girlfriend? No problem. There's an app for that. In fact, there are lots of apps for virtual dating in Japan. But dating sims are so entrenched in Japanese society that they are ...

There's little more rejuvenating than a long, relaxing session in a sauna, especially in winter. But how about a session in a sauna with a top gravure model? That's the basic premise behind an event ...

Chanyota (ちゃんよた) may have had one of the most unusual careers in Japanese entertainment. She is currently a professional wrestler and YouTuber, but has previously worked as a porn star -- ...

One of the most highly anticipated upcoming porn debuts this month is that of someone identified only as Sayaka, whose first adult video (JUR029) comes out from porn label Madonna on March 11. She ...

The former STU48 idol Yuka (sometimes Yuuka) Oki shows off her naked butt in her second photo book, which came out February 26 from Kadokawa. Swimming Allowed is the latest release from this slinky ...

It's very common to meet romantic partners or even future spouses at work, something that has remained the case even in the age of dating apps. Things work a bit differently in the porn world, ...

Beloved for her slinky body, boyish looks, and short hair, the Japanese porn star Riasu Mizutani has announced her pregnancy on social media. We had noted Mizutani's recent social media absence and ...