Sendai construction boom uncovers corruption and AV star Minako Komukai
By • May 10, 2012
Nighttime entertainment in full swing, fueled by government’s second supplementary budget for reconstruction
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Sendai’s sex-service clubs struggle to survive after earthquake
By • March 30, 2011
‘We are beginning to see the light’
Illegal Azabu playpen for filthy rich gets busted
By • February 28, 2011
Featured private rooms equipped with karakoke, expensive sofas and an enormous wine cellar
Former top model now top Tokyo hostess
By • February 12, 2011
A once popular model and actress is now employed as a hostess at a posh club in Ginza, reports Nikkan Gendai (Feb. 10).
President of hostess club empire busted in Yokohama
By • January 21, 2011
Annual revenue from the company’s 36 hostess and karaoke clubs is estimated at 5 billion yen
Japan’s sexy izakayas battle deflation
By • December 26, 2010
The arrival of a Hooters outlet to Tokyo earlier this year caused many tabloids to associate the move with kurofune, or black ships, a term often used for a non-Japanese person or entity who holds a threatening marketing position, but Shukan Taishu reports that Japan is no slouch when it comes to dining in a smutty atmosphere.
Summertime, and the hookin’ is easy, Johns are jumpin,’ and the gals are high
By • August 8, 2010
Glut of gals on summer break and harsh economy combining for good times
Illegal Tokyo casinos under scrutiny after sumo betting scandal
By • July 18, 2010
Underground casinos coming under fire
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’
Scouts’ dishonor: Dirty Tokyo dozen nabbed for pimping
By • March 13, 2010
Last week Yasuhiro Fuseishi, a 36-year-old former actor, was arrested for arranging parties at which young women were encouraged to take up the world’s oldest profession.
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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
