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Creative new commerce keeps Kabukicho hopping

Creative new commerce keeps Kabukicho hopping

The red-light district has fallen victim to the recession…

Tohoku red-light town looks to Tokyo’s Kabukicho for revival

Tohoku red-light town looks to Tokyo’s Kabukicho for revival

Businesses in Sendai have come together to change the image of the Kokubuncho district…

Hosts in Kabukicho

Hosts in Kabukicho

Hosts look for clients near Ichiban-gai in Tokyo's Kabukicho entertainment district…

Gals flash hard cash to $leep with $umo-$ans

Gals flash hard cash to $leep with $umo-$ans

Plenty of women are willing to pay big yen for the privilege of getting poked by a sumo wrestler…

Clampdown on boys behind bars in Kabukicho

Clampdown on boys behind bars in Kabukicho

Bars catering to both sexes seeking to exploit the adult-entertainment law…

Kabukicho conundrum

Kabukicho conundrum

Recent police crackdown on sleaze has shut a large swath of sex clubs…

The ‘girl’s bar’ emerges as viable nightlife alternative amid ongoing crackdown

The ‘girl’s bar’ emerges as viable nightlife alternative amid ongoing crackdown

Discos, hostess clubs, and various sex businesses in Tokyo are facing increased pressure…

Hosts set hearts beating in Kabukicho

"This is an original space," says host Ageha, 21, who is dressed in a velvet coat, curly black bow, and lip ring. "Providing a dreamlike environment, as with the champagne…

A publisher in the shadows

A publisher in the shadows

A real-life Batman wishes to further spread his wings in Japan's hostess industry…

Kabukicho comes clean

Kabukicho comes clean

The red-light district's blend of characters are ready to battle for their turf amid the ongoing shakedown…

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