Sunday afternoon at the Nakamise shopping arcade in Asakusa
By • May 31, 2010
Sunday afternoon at the Nakamise shopping arcade in Asakusa.
May 2010
The puerile perils of proletarian prostitution
By • May 30, 2010
Earlier in May, police in Chiryu City, Aichi Prefecture, arrested a 25-year-old man on charges of assault and robbery against a 34-year-old woman while in a love hotel.
New secretary fulfills boss’s lust for lactic lechery
By • May 28, 2010
“Up to then I’d always worked in the sales department,” she relates in “From the Ladies’ Magazines,” extracts appearing each week in Shukan Bunshun (June 3). “The president is a gorgeous young hunk, and I really felt flustered in my first interview with him.”
Kyosho jutaku: Small house living in Japan
By • May 28, 2010
Some architects, however, are in the process of adding small bits of color to this picture – both literally and figuratively. Small slivers of land that in days past may have been used for an industrial or commercial purpose are now the location of unique housing structures.
Pole-pulling pro perfected palm performance at her maternal parent’s patella
By • May 27, 2010
Known in the trade as ‘the mythical shaft master’
Tokyo furikome fraudsters go from princes to paupers
By • May 23, 2010
‘I used to say that I am making as much in one month as Ichiro makes in a year’
Japan’s crackdown on loansharks may prompt housewives to peddle flesh
By • May 22, 2010
From June 18, a revised law controlling moneylenders, which has been applied incrementally up to now, goes into full force. A salient feature of the law, reports Nikkan Gendai (May 19), will be a limit on the loan amount to less than one-third of the borrower’s annual income. At the same time, nearly all consumer loan companies are ceasing to extend loans to housewives.
Oh cum all ye unfaithful, lustful and triumphant
By • May 20, 2010
“One day I spotted my neighbor’s husband walking on the street together with an unfamiliar woman. My curiosity piqued, I decided to play amateur detective and followed them,” writes the pseudonymous contributor to the June issue of the woman’s soft porn magazine Ai no Taiken Special Deluxe, as introduced in Shukan Bunshun (May 27).
New wave of Japanese cult films look overseas
By • May 18, 2010
Japanese arthouse dramas and comedies routinely receive substantial critical acclaim internationally, but slipping under the radar and steadily gathering an overseas following is a new wave of low-budget cult pics. Japan’s domestic market continues to be dominated by pics based on well-known comic books or television programs. Targeting foreign coin by exploiting interests in exotic Asia is another option.
Akasaka Prince orgy organizers in need of new romping rooms
By • May 17, 2010
Students of architecture might have shed a tear when it was announced last month that the Kenzo Tange-designed Grand Prince Hotel Akasaka will close early next year. Yet certain regular guests utilizing the suite rooms of the 40-floor, wedge-shaped structure in Tokyo’s Chiyoda Ward for illicit means may also be lamenting its demise, reports Shukan Jitsuwa (May 27).
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Distraught father-in-law wins incestuous consolation prize
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Proliferation of fake ID cards assist minors seeking work in sex trade
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Re-porn: AV industry relying on rising popularity of ‘mature’ actresses
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Out-call sex services in Tokyo compete for piece of papa-sans’ pensions
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Osaka ‘girl’s bar’ employed 12-year-old girl
