Here's something we did not expect to be on our radar. The actress Megumi Kagurazaka has made a surprise return to gravure. Now aged 44, the married mother is to release her first photo book in 14 years. The as-yet-untitled book will come out in Japan on December 18. She has kicked off her return with an interview and shoot over 11 pages of the October 24/31 issue of the weekly magazine Friday. And this isn't just a gravure comeback. It's a nude comeback -- and a full-frontal nude shoot (known as a hair nude in the industry). It almost feels like we are back in the 2000s! Age and ...

We've been tinkering with this list of Japanese movie sex scenes for a long, long time, and finally think it's ready to share with readers. What follows is a highly subjective list -- more our personal favorites than anything else -- and, for convenience sake, restricts itself to just the past 20 years or so. We will also continue to update it. It was intended as an expansion or continuation of our previous list of Japanese actresses who are happy to do sex scenes -- there are fewer than you might think! -- and just grew from there. Here are the ladies, arranged in alphabetical ...

Since there are so few mainstream films released in Japan with decent nude scenes, we have to look back at past ones for entertainment. We were recently marveling again at the busty delights of gravure idol and actress Megumi Kagurazaka in Guilty of Romance. The 2011 film was directed by Sion Sono, who later made the sensible decision to marry Kagurazaka (despite quite an age gap of some twenty years). The film is particularly worth revisiting for its sex scenes. Megumi Kagurazaka has multiple nude scenes and naked sex scenes throughout the film, mostly showing off her very ample chest. Be ...