After tantalizing us with a short yet sexy nude scene in the very first episode, Yuka Kouri is back with more nudity in the Disney and FX series Shogun. In episode four, we get treated to a proper sex scene. She sits naked in her lover's lap, who promptly lies down on top of her (because it would be frankly rude not to). "I love you, Kiku," he says, and who can play him? They begin to kiss. The scene is, admittedly, only a few seconds long but is more explicit than the previous one and very sensual. We get nice glimpses of Yuka Kouri's breasts and her legs as her lover lies on top ...

In the FX/Disney series, a new adaptation of the James Clavell bestseller, Japanese actress Yuka Kouri (向里祐香) has a nude sex scene in the first episode. The 33-year-old actress, best known until now for her roles in local TV dramas and low-budget films, plays Kiku, a courtesan. She enters a room and then alluringly slips her kimono off a shoulder to expose a breast, playing up to every male fantasy tropes involving Japanese women in one shot. The kimono comes off the second shoulder and we glimpse her other breast. She then lies naked on top of a man all while another guy ...

We've been using the semi-lockdown here in Tokyo to catch up on various TV series saved on our watch list for too long. And so we finally found time to watch the BBC/Netflix drama Giri/Haji (literally, Duty/Shame), whose storyline has a connection with Japan and stars various Japanese actors. The show, which was first shown in the UK in late 2019 and made available on Netflix in America in early 2020, is pretty good, though our prime reason for sharing it with our readers is, of course, the nudity. There is an OK sex scene with the actress Anna Sawai (澤井杏奈), where you get to see ...