Veteran 51-year-old soapland worker rakes in ¥3 million yen a month, shuns public transportation
By Tokyo Reporter Staff
At the top Japan's adult entertainment pyramid, elite sex workers continue to rake in massive sums
Daughter of Showa stripper recounts bestiality shows featuring yakuza members
By Kenji Nakano
Miyuki Ariga says of the world of striptease, 'It's like a cesspool for people who don't have a place in normal society'
Kanagawa flashback: Hostess concealed decapitation of live-in boyfriend for days
By Mieko Shimizu
Miki Aida told investigators that she was driven to murder over severe financial and domestic issues

Fraud ring leader, 10 others arrested over ¥740 million phone scam spree
By Tokyo Reporter Staff
To evade police detection, the group constantly shifted its illicit call center
Popular Osaka hostess deported from Hawaii as crackdown on Japanese sex workers intensifies
By Tokyo Reporter Staff
Miyu wrote on Instagram, 'I was stopped at immigration, bombarded with questions in a separate room for 5 hours'
Two men crushed to death in separate danjiri float rollovers in Osaka
By Tokyo Reporter Staff
Danjiri festivals were held in various municipalities across Osaka Prefecture on Saturday