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

Foreign Prostitution Ring Busted: Chinese Group Operated in Tokyo and Kanagawa—Six Arrested

On the 10th, the Metropolitan Police Department and Kanagawa Prefectural Police arrested six people, including ring leaders of a Chinese-affiliated prostitution organization, on suspicion of violating the Anti-Prostitution Act (provision of premises) and other offenses. The group operated out of apartments in Tokyo and Yokohama, using more than a dozen Chinese women to provide prostitution services, and is said to have recruited customers via the internet and Chinese-language social media.

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Sex-Industry Operator Arrested for Tax Evasion — About 100 Million Yen in Hidden Income Over 3 Years — Tokyo Regional Taxation Bureau

The Tokyo Regional Taxation Bureau and the Metropolitan Police Department on the 18th arrested a man who operates a sex-industry establishment on suspicion of violating the Corporation Tax Act (tax evasion). The man allegedly failed to report about 100 million yen in revenue over the three years from 2017 to 2019, with the evaded tax said to total roughly 30 million yen. The case is drawing attention as part of stepped-up tax investigations of the sex industry.

Elon February 18, 2021

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['Fuzoku Shops] The Manager / Exec-Track Job: Duties', 'Average Pay', 'and Who It Suit']

Elon, with 20-plus years in the fuzoku world, breaks down the manager / executive-candidate role at a fuzoku shop — the duties, the average pay, and who it suits — from firsthand experience.

Elon February 12, 2021

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How to Keep a Fuzoku Side Gig Hidden From Your Main Employer

Elon, with 20-plus years in the fuzoku world, breaks down how to keep a fuzoku side job from being found out by your main employer — from firsthand experience.

Elon February 11, 2021

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At Soaplands, Repeat Nominations Are Everything: The Perks and How to Build Them

Elon, with 20-plus years in the fuzoku world, breaks down why repeat nominations matter so much at soaplands, the perks, and how to build them up — from firsthand experience.

Elon February 10, 2021

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Soapland

Free vs. Nomination at a Soapland: Pros and Cons Broken All the Way Down

Elon, with 20-plus years in the fuzoku world, breaks down the pros and cons of going free versus nominating at a soapland — from firsthand experience.

Elon February 09, 2021

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Soapland

What to Wear to a Soapland: Outfit Examples and the Etiquette to Watch

Elon, with 20-plus years in the fuzoku world, breaks down what to wear to a soapland — outfit examples and the etiquette to watch — from firsthand experience.

Elon February 08, 2021

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Prepping for a Fuzoku Visit: How to Book and a Grooming Checklist

Elon, with 20-plus years in the fuzoku world, breaks down how to prep for a fuzoku visit — booking methods and a grooming checklist — from firsthand experience.

Elon January 23, 2021

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Why Do Fuzoku Customers Tip? Learn the Tricks and Make It Pay

Elon, with 20-plus years in the fuzoku world, breaks down why fuzoku customers tip and the tricks behind it — from firsthand experience.

Elon January 22, 2021

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Managing Women in the Fuzoku Industry | Keys to Keeping Them Comfortable, Plus What to Watch For

Elon, with 20-plus years in the fuzoku world, breaks down how to manage women in the industry, the keys to keeping them comfortable, and the pitfalls to watch for, all from firsthand experience.

Elon January 21, 2021