Former top adult video star Sola (Sora) Aoi has given her first on-camera interview in four years. Once the most famous Japanese porn star, and popular also in other parts of Asia, Sora Aoi ...

Have you ever wondered what that sex position is called in Japanese? This could be for purely academic reasons, of course, if you are a bit of a linguist. Maybe you just like having random knowledge ...

We are pleased to see that the impossibly sexy and cute gravure idol and actress Yuno Ohara is to release a new photo book. The as-yet untitled photo book comes out on January 31 next year. It marks ...

Politicians in the Kanagawa assembly were recently filmed by the media sleeping on the job. Over several days, FNN's cameras spotted multiple lawmakers having a nap during sessions of the assembly, ...

In a recent interview with Aera, the former AKB48 idol Nana Okada (岡田奈々) has come out as nonbinary. They don't explicitly also come as bisexual but the 26-year-old does say they are ...

The gentrification of Kabukicho, which has turned the main strip and square into a cleaner, more tourist-friendly place, has not changed the fundamental nature of the district. Just turn a corner and ...

Papakatsu is the new "sugar daddy" genre of compensated dating. For some, it's an easy way for guys who are middle aged or older with some money to have sex with younger women. For others, it's a ...

Long-running gravure magazine Weekly Playboy is celebrating its 57th anniversary with a photo shoot featuring the titular number of up-and-coming gradols. The 57 nubile ladies appeared in white ...

It can be an eye-opening, not to mention obviously voyeuristic, experience to wander in a love hotel district in a Japanese city. Though it's bad form to stare too much, you do get to see couples ...

The crackdown on happening bars and clubs in Tokyo sadly continues. Even, as in this case, if they have been around for years. Such venues are places for swinging and tend to be members-only, though ...