Real field reports and columns on Japan's adult-entertainment world
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Esthe de Cinderella Yokohama (Cinderella Group) in Tokyo, ¥15,000 / 90 minutes. A detailed walk-through from the phone call to checkout.
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While hunting for an esthetic/men's esthetic spot in Sendai, I landed on Sendai's Shutcho Massage Iinkai. Here's an honest record of a 90-minute session.
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Kaishun Esthe Dandy Body Sennan Branch is a name that comes up a lot for esthetic / men's esthetic in Sendai. I used the 60-minute course and put down an honest take.
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Hitozuma Porno — a place I'd wanted to try at least once in Kanagawa. I confirmed it for real on the 120-minute course at ¥19,000.
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I was hunting for an esthetic / men's esthetic in Osaka and landed on Maria Belle Aroma. Here's a straight account of the 85-minute session.
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I was hunting for an esthetic / men's esthetic in Tokyo when I landed on Ginza PRIME. Here's a straight account of the 100-minute session.
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A field report from Mens Este Gotanda @ Kanojo wa Esthetician in Tokyo. I chose the 70-minute, ¥17,000 course and wrote up what it was like, honestly.
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Honestly, for a long time I had no appetite for traveling all the way out to Saitama from the city. I won't deny there was a 'why bother' feeling to it. But the night I walked into Shinshi no Tashinami, that 'why bother' vanished completely.
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Explaining what a foam body-wash esthetic actually is takes some work. It isn't soapland, it isn't delivery health. Some things you just have to experience to get. Shinjuku's Gohoubi SPA is the prime example.
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Aroma Sentai 2 — a place I'd wanted to try once if I ever got to Fukuoka. I went and checked it out on the 90-minute, ¥17,000 course.
Men's esthetic (menesu) is a men-only relaxation service built on oil massage, extending to erogenous-zone work, usually done semi- or fully nude.
Generally ¥10,000–20,000 for 60 minutes; pricier in the cities (Tokyo ¥13,000–25,000). 90- and 120-minute courses are common.
Balance skill, cleanliness, course content and price. Use our reports to match a shop to what you actually want.