The Japanese summer is long and brutal: once the cooler, somewhat sticky rainy season ends in July, the weather is scorching through September, coupled with intense humidity. The temperatures mean that people dress lightly, which means more young female flesh on display if you are wandering the streets of a big city. If you're anything like us, this gets you horny. (All the amazing photo books with full-frontal nudity coming out don't help either.) But squeezing one out -- let alone full sex -- in such conditions is not always a pleasant experience, even with the air conditioning on full ...

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Tenga is not only one of the top adult brands in Japan, it is also one of the most savvy in terms of its marketing strategies. It is known for adopting headline-grabbing, viral publicity tactics, not least launching a rocket into space. But sometimes these are more sincere. Tenga has provided a gamer called Jeni (or Shunya Hatakeyama) with sex toys after the brand heard that he uses Tenga toys to cushion his homemade chin controller. Jeni has muscular dystrophy and uses his chin to operate a stick for playing games. He has been a wheelchair user since second grade and finds empowerment in ...

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The ever-reliable Tenga has just released a batch of great cooling toys in time for the summer. Of course, this is far from the first time that Tenga, the Apple of the adult industry in Japan, has created menthol and other types of "cool-you-down" masturbation aids. But this year's set of toys is particularly broad and ambitious, and includes both new releases and re-releases. Let's start with the basics: a cool version of the classic Tenga Cup. The Tenga Deep Throat Cup Special Cool Edition is, as the name suggests, a special cooling version of the popular Deep Throat Cup. So you can ...

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As we know, Tenga take their sex toy design very seriously and have a good eye for marketing stunts. They also make some of the best quality (and best-looking) sex toys in Japan today. And it seems even their internal corporate modus operandi contain a clever tactics that make an impression and advertise their products. Business cards are very important in Japan. You cannot work without them. But Tenga have done something pretty awesome. As IT Media discovered when they paid a visit to the Tenga HQ a little while ago, Tenga employees are now using the Pocket Tenga as an integrated ...

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Tenga is back and with a whole new kind of product. The makers of the Tenga Egg and Tenga Flip Hole have turned to convenience for their latest inspiration. Pocket Tenga is now available -- it was announced a few weeks ago but we held back to blog about it when it was actually on the market -- and is the ideal sex toy to take around with you. Ideal because you can literally slip it in your pocket and Tenga have even considered the disposal process! Pocket Tenga is super stretchy and works like an Egg. Just open up the sachet, pour in the lotion (included) and then get to work with your ...

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