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Paying for sex may become illegal in Japan
In Japan, it is currently illegal to receive money for sex, but not to pay…
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Is this the end for new soaplands in Tokyo?
We recently reported about the large-scale closure of soaplands around Japan following the shuttering of a major…
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Japan mulls revising anti-prostitution law to penalize sex buyers
Japan is eyeing revising the anti-prostitution law to potentially include buyers who solicit sex for…
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Seeing Tachinbo With Compassion: The Human Stories Behind a Misunderstood Reality
In the busy nighttime streets of Japan’s entertainment districts, you may see women standing quietly…
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Tokyo police obtain arrest warrant for mother of Thai girl
Tokyo police have obtained an arrest warrant for the mother of a Thai girl on…
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Massage parlor operator arrested for forcing 12-year-old Thai girl into sex work
The Tokyo Metropolitan Police have arrested the operator of a private-room massage parlor in Bunkyo…
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75 women arrested for prostitution at Kabukicho park
Seventy-five women were arrested for street prostitution near Okubo Park in Kabukicho district in Tokyo's…
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Sexual services for women popular as never in Japan
According to an article in Weekly Women Prime, Japan is seeing a rapid rise in…
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New Manga explains “tachinbo” street prostitution in English
The issue of young streetwalkers, known as tachinbo in Japanese, in the Kabukicho area of Shinjuku, especially…
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Police arrests brokers for prostitutes at around 100 brothels in Osaka’s Nishinari Ward
Osaka Police has arrested four people on charges of criminally profiting off acting as go-betweens…
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Minor celebrity Anri Sakaguchi offers crazy long list of sex work extras in effort to make extra cash
In tabloid terms, Anri Sakaguchi is the gift that keeps on giving. The celebrity, who is the…
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Men from Osaka arrested in International Prostitution scandal
Tokyo Police has arrested a 40-year-old man from Osaka on February 10, on charges of…
Tokyo brothel for foreign tourists raided by local police
Local Tokyo Police have raided a brothel that offered services to foreign tourists, arresting seven.…
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Men arrested for organizing Japanese Sex traffic into the USA
With a very cheap Japanese Yen, local wages stagnant, and the media full of stories…
Exploring the Biggest Red-Light District in Western Japan
Tobita Shinchi: The Biggest Red-Light district in Western Japan - and quite like any other red light district in the world.
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Fireman from Chiba caught giving High School girl presents in exchange for Sex
According to Sankei Shimbun a 29 year old Firemen Tenji Nakamura from Chiba prefecture was…