Field Diaries & Reviews of Japan's Sex Industry — Soaplands, Delivery Health & Esthetic, Reported Firsthand by Elon (20+ Years on the Beat)

Protect Yourself From Honban Pressure: Client Psychology by Type and Real Ways to Say No on the Floor

How to protect yourself from honban pressure: client psychology by type and concrete refusals you can actually use on the floor, explained from real experience by Taniguchi, with 20-plus years in fuzoku.

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Fuzoku Terms and Slang in A-to-Z Order: A Beginner's Guide to the Meanings You Need to Know

Fuzoku terms and slang laid out in order, with the meanings every beginner should know, explained from real experience by Taniguchi, with 20-plus years in fuzoku.

Elon February 18, 2026

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Twelve Years in Prison for the Ringleader of a Human-Trafficking Organization; Tokyo District Court Condemns 'Trampling on Victims' Dignity

On the 12th, the Tokyo District Court sentenced the ringleader of a wide-area human-trafficking organization to 12 years in prison. He is said to have sexually exploited more than 50 people in and outside Japan, and the presiding judge condemned the crimes as 'extremely vicious offenses that trampled on the dignity of the victims.

Elon February 12, 2026

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What Is 'Fuki' (House Discipline) in Nightwork? Why It's Banned and What Happens to a Black-Suit Who Breaks It

What 'fuki' (house discipline) means in nightwork, why it's forbidden, and the fate of a kurofuku (male floor staff) who breaks it, explained from real experience by Taniguchi, with 20-plus years in fuzoku.

Elon January 24, 2026

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Does 'Trial-Shift Hopping' Actually Pay? The Risk of Getting Caught and How to Avoid Suspicion

Whether tainyu-arashi (trial-shift hopping) actually pays, the risk of getting caught, and how to keep from being suspected, explained from real experience by Taniguchi, with 20-plus years in fuzoku.

Elon January 23, 2026

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Are Fuzoku Girls Banned From Wearing Nails? The OK/NG Line and What Male Clients Really Think

Whether fuzoku girls are banned from wearing nail art, where the OK/NG line falls, and what male clients really think, explained from real experience by Taniguchi, with 20-plus years in fuzoku.

Elon January 22, 2026

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What Is the 'Rolls-Royce' Sex Position? How to Do It and Key Pointers

What the 'Rolls-Royce' sex position is, how to pull it off, and the key pointers, explained from real experience by Taniguchi, with 20-plus years in fuzoku.

Elon January 21, 2026

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What Is Vanilla Sex? The Meaning, the Origin, and Pointers If You're Going to Do It

What vanilla sex means, where the term comes from, and the pointers to keep in mind if you're going to do it, explained from real experience by Taniguchi, with 20-plus years in fuzoku.

Elon January 20, 2026

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First Simultaneous Crackdown of 2026: 19 Illegal Adult-Entertainment Operations Busted; Authorities Declare 'a Year of Tightening

The National Police Agency announced that, as the first simultaneous crackdown of 2026, it busted 19 illegal adult-entertainment operations nationwide. With a revision of the Businesses Affecting Public Morals Regulation Act also slated to take effect this year, authorities laid out an annual policy, stating that 'in 2026 we will tighten enforcement even further.

Elon January 15, 2026

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What's the Future and Second Career for a Fuzoku Girl? Ways to Work and the Prep You Can Start Now

The future and second career options for a fuzoku girl, how to approach the work, and the preparation you can start right now, explained from real experience by Taniguchi, with 20-plus years in fuzoku.

Elon December 23, 2025