Real field reports and columns on Japan's adult-entertainment world
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Shikotama Okusama Sapporo, a health joint in the Sapporo area. What kind of time can ¥10,000 for 40 minutes buy? I went and found out.
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OPERA is a health shop whose name comes up a lot in Tokyo. I actually used the 120-minute course and put down my candid thoughts.
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Say 'Sugamo' and the image of 'Harajuku for grandmas' jumps to mind first, but surprisingly there are sex-trade shops here. Hanatsubaki is a locally rooted health shop open from 6 a.m. into the small hours. Here's why I picked it one autumn at 36.
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Esperanza Shinkan in Fukuoka, ¥10,000 for 80 minutes. A detailed account of the whole flow, from the phone call to walking out the door.
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Shibuya's Dougenzaka slope. There are two kinds of people who climb this steep hill: those heading straight for the entertainment district ahead, and those who turn off into the red-light strip along the way. I've been the second kind for over twenty years.
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While hunting for a health shop in Kanagawa, I stumbled onto Penguin. Here's a straight record of my 35-minute visit.
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Byakuya is a health shop whose name comes up a lot in Tokyo. I actually booked the 120-minute course and put down my honest take.
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This time it's Pink Collection Osaka Minami in Osaka. A 60-minute course for ¥12,000. A close look at a health-shop experience in this part of town.
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This time it's Video de Hand Machida in Kanagawa. A 35-minute course for ¥7,500. I'll write up this area's health-shop experience in detail.
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This time it's LADYS'MART in Fukuoka. The 30-minute course for ¥22,000. I'll write up this health experience in the area in detail.
Fashion health is a store-based format offering sexual service short of intercourse — hand and oral. Roughly ¥8,000–20,000 for 60 minutes.
A pink salon specializes in oral service in a store setting, cheaper and shorter — about ¥5,000–15,000 for 30–60 minutes.
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