Month: March 2026

The rather sad travails of former porn star and minor celebrity Anri Sakaguchi continue. The 34-year-old tabloid favorite has now been arrested […]

Kanna Seto releases first adult toy

Rarely have we seen a debut like it. In early 2025, Kanna Seto burst onto the Japanese adult video industry scene and […]

Captain indicted for groping flight attendant: Is ANA to blame for sexualizing its female staff?

It has emerged this week that Tokyo prosecutors last year indicated a male All Nippon Airways captain over an alleged sexual assault […]

A Pokémon Center Employee Has Reportedly Died After An Attack In Tokyo

A female employee at The Pokémon Center in the Sunshine City complex in Tokyo has died following a fatal stabbing […]

Head of sex-worker scouting group sentenced to over four years in prison

The Tokyo District Court on Thursday sentenced the leader of a sex-worker scouting group to four years and six months […]

We have to stop discussing Japan’s birthrate like this

As the global fertility crisis deepens, the world keeps looking for a convenient explanation. Housing prices, perhaps. Feckless millennials, the […]

Foreigners in Japan hitting another record High. What’s the situation like?

If you’ve spent any time in Japan lately—whether in Tokyo’s neon maze, a quiet Kyoto side street, or even your […]

Giant Pipe Suddenly Rises 30+ Feet From Road In Osaka

A bizarre incident in Japan recently left commuters stunned after a massive underground steel pipe suddenly shot more than 30 […]

Porn star Rina Kago declares war on Taiwan

The Japanese porn star Rina Kago (雅子りな) has stoked controversy by going off on an online rant about her dislike of Taiwanese […]

New dating service for people with same name solves issue of separate surnames in Japan

The debate over surnames in Japan has become a surprisingly big sticking point: polls tend to show that the majority […]

Japan’s Famous Vending Machine Culture Declining As Prices Rise

Japan’s long-standing reputation as a “vending machine superpower” is beginning to fade, as rising prices and changing consumer habits push […]

Drunk Man Arrested After Biting Stranger During Argument in Train Station Bathroom

A bizarre late-night altercation at a train station in Japan ended with an arrest after a man allegedly bit another […]

Police investigate high schooler for sharing nude photos of ex-girlfriend with other students

Nude photos of a female student at a Shiga Prefectural High School were shared with multiple friends by her ex-boyfriend, […]

Why More Japanese Women Say They Don’t Want to Marry

A commentary circulating online argues that Japan’s declining marriage rates among women may not be about rejecting marriage itself, but […]

Survey finds 40% of women in broadcasting receive sexual advances