The Japanese music industry was rocked on Friday by the publication of a scoop by the tabloid Weekly Post alleging […]
There are mature idols and jukujo, and then there’s Miyuki Kojima. The 73-year-old has just released her “last nude” in an […]
A Japanese-French same-sex couple married in France is asking a Japanese family court to recognize their marriage, the first case […]
A total of 281 teachers and staff at kindergartens, public elementary, junior high and high schools in Japan were disciplined […]
A Tokyo-based advertising company called Solarie; its president, Reika Kuroki, who is also a social media influencer; and two other […]
Former actor Takahisa Maeyama updated his Instagram on December 12, revealing that he’s now working at a men’s lounge in […]
The popular YouTuber Ikechan has launched her photo book Afterglow, which is advertised as her final gravure release following her adultery […]
A boys’ high school in Japan has begun holding classes where male students simulate menstruation using pads and pain-inducing devices, […]
A new consumer survey by Yano Research Institute shows that among self-identified “otaku” in Japan, anime tops all categories as […]
A deadly fire at a high-end, members-only private sauna in Tokyo’s Akasaka district could result in compensation exceeding ¥200 million, […]
Economic Security Minister Kimi Onoda shocked users in the early hours of December 7 by announcing she had finally cleared […]
A member of the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly came out as pansexual during a speech asking Tokyo governor Yuriko Koike about […]
One of the biggest media stories in the autumn was the salacious scoop about the female mayor of Maebashi, a […]
If you’ve ever been to Okinawa, you know it feels like Japan’s tropical cousin: sunshine, beautiful beaches, chill vibes, and […]
Japan has a special talent for taking something very adult… and somehow making it cute, thoughtful, and a little bit […]
A 26-year-old company employee was arrested at Tokyo Metro’s Edo-gawabashi Station after exposing his lower body and throwing urine onto […]