The opening of Japan's first major public exhibition of shunga erotic prints is quite a landmark event. We finally got to go recently. We went on a Saturday and the line to get in stretched out of ...

Ever hired a lady of the night and then changed your mind? Tried to cancel and had trouble with the girl or her handlers? One man had such a problem in Kabukicho but ended up on top, legally ...

In the latest example of how the "sex ban" on AKB-affiliated idol groups does not work in practice (er, these are young women with legions of male admirers) and is just a ruse to appease certain ...

We are slowly getting through our backlog of posts, so indulge us with something we should have written up a long time ago. We've long been fans of the slinky, very sexy gravure idol and actress ...

Japan's top sex dolls manufacturer Orient Industry, in another display of their constant inventiveness, has teamed up with make-up effects studio Jiro to create Rinka Kagurazaka Link a Doll. Rinka ...

Shibuya was an insane spectacle last night, with tens of thousands of revellers out for Halloween -- many of them wearing all variety of costume. As expected, Halloween in Tokyo has less to do ...

Probably few things have caught on in Japan as quickly and astonishingly as Halloween. A few years ago, there might have been a few Halloween parties here and there, and so overly enthusiastic ...

There are five open secrets about the Japanese entertainment industry: the Yakuza are heavily involved; pedophilia and child abuse exists at Johnny's; Gravure and music idols have to have sex to ...

What isn't there to love about Nanao? The feisty model and actress has shown us how hot her legs are. Now she shows us her naked body -- well, her naked back at any rate. In the TV drama series ...

Maud de Boer-Buquicchio, the UN’s special rapporteur on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography, has been in Japan for a week-long visit. At the end of it she praised ...