Crime
Tokyo cops nab notorious pickpocket in Nakano Ward
Suspect is known within law enforcement circles as ‘Bag Master Yamaguchi’ […]
Fuzoku
Fuzoku
Variety is the spice of Japan’s sex industry
February 12, 2018
All things are relative: Editor of a sex-industry guide says that the variety of businesses found in the countryside can lead to the greatest chance of fulfillment […]
Crime
Gifu: Chinese and Korean women arrested for operating illegal sex service
February 6, 2018
Suspects allegedly provided sex services that were in violation of the Law Regulating Adult Entertainment Businesses […]
Crime
Tokyo: ‘Delivery health’ business exploited loophole in employing underage girls
February 6, 2018
Management of JK Parfait registered the business as a commercial sex operation to evade restrictions of a municipal ordinance that restricts employment of minors […]
Yakuza
Crime
Osaka cops raid yakuza HQ on suspicion of prostitution
May 22, 2018
Police suspect revenue from establishment in Tobita Shinchi brothel quarter used to fund Kyokushin Rengo-kai gang […]
Crime
Tokyo cops: Yakuza headed 100-member fraud ring
May 19, 2018
Ring suspected of swindling hundreds of persons out of ¥1.2 billion […]
Crime
Tokyo: Gangster smuggled gold from Hong Kong
May 16, 2018
With the consumption tax on gold in Hong Kong being zero, smugglers can turn handsome profits by reselling the bars at precious metals shops in Japan […]
Politics
Japan
Chief priest of Nara temple resigns after relationship with hostess emerges
May 18, 2018
Yakushi-ji Temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site […]
Japan
‘Hostess yoga’ studio visited by education minister not sex business, says manager
April 26, 2018
Yuko Shoji, of Positive Star Yoga, wrote on her blog: ‘This malicious report is causing inconvenience to both customers and instructors’ […]
Japan
Education minister used official car to visit ‘hostess yoga’ studio: report
April 25, 2018
Positive Star Yoga permits masseuses to communicate with customers via the smartphone application Line […]
Adult Video
Adult Video
Ex-AV actress Anri Sakaguchi appearing at Kobe sex parlor
May 23, 2018
Punters will be charged ¥70,000 for the first 60 minutes with entertainer-turned-adult-video-star Anri Sakaguchi […]
Adult Video
Hokkaido: Suspected porn thief found with 400 DVDs in home
May 22, 2018
Suspect told police, ‘I have a habit of collecting, and I wanted to have them on hand’ […]
Adult Video
Boyfriend of AV starlet Nozomi Aso pleads guilty to illegal drug use
May 21, 2018
Officers found 56.762 grams of stimulant drugs in the Meguro Ward residence of the Nozomi Aso in February […]
Crime
Crime
Osaka cops: Woman left ¥3.5 million worth of stimulant drugs in McDonald’s
May 1, 2016
Ayumi Ueda left 50 grams of kakuseizai and a syringe inside the toilet of a McDonald’s […]
Crime
Yamaguchi-gumi boss found bludgeoned to death in Mie
November 16, 2015
The murder of Tatsuyuki Hishida is believed to be connected to the split of Japan’s largest gang […]
Crime
Saitama: Tokyo man accused of abducting school girl he met online
March 6, 2018
Suspect told police, ‘Because I had romantic sentiments, I brought her to my house’ […]
