A new photography exhibition showcases sexual diversity in Japan.
"Out in Japan: 1,000 Portraits" opened at Spiral in Minami-Aoyama on July 12th, featuring portraits taken by Leslie Kee, a ...
There's a joke that a meme is only truly a meme when it gets adapted for porn.
We've been covering the kendama boom that first emerged overseas and is now unfolding in Japan, resulting in special ...
While Japanese TV and history is filled with many people we would likely label LGBT, the issue of same-sex marriage in Japan has been almost taboo until recently.
However, following the decisions ...
Okay, Wacky Japan alert... but this is quite fun, in a very cheeky way, and also might just be worthy of closer investigation. After all, here is a product that will not only turn heads, it might ...
Petit Qoobo Robotic Cat Tail Pillow
Handheld interactive robot pet
The surprise smash hit event of 2015 in Tokyo was the Shunga Exhibition, the first such large-scale public showing of erotic prints in Japan.
200,000 people packed the tiny Eisei Bunko Museum over ...
Setagaya is joining Shibuya and becoming the second government body in Japan to offer legal recognition of same-sex couples.
Earlier this year Shibuya City, the ward of Tokyo that includes the ...
Contributing further to the continuing public discourse in Japan about gay rights and same-sex marriage, the first volume of Otouto no Otto (My Brother's Husband) was published as a paperback on May ...
If you like Japanese swords and Japanese boys, then this is the book for you.
Katana-danshi is an unusual new photo book set for release on June 10th.
Its title means "sword boys" and ...
Mount Fuji Eraser
The Mount Fuji Eraser is a fun and clever way to bring this icon of Japan into your home or work stationery set. As you use the cuboid eraser, the shape of Fuji gradually comes into view and you find yourself holding Japan's most famous peak.
A proposal to give recognition same-sex couple has been submitted to Shibuya City, one of the wards in central Tokyo.
A bylaw proposal will be submitted to the ward congress in March which would ...
Tokyo Cheapo’s Guide to Tokyo Love Hotels
January 5, 2015
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This article by Selena Hoy first appeared on Tokyo Cheapo.
Ready for some lovin’? Perhaps you live in a guesthouse, a tiny apartment with paper thin walls, or with too many ...
Japanese lesbian celebrity couple “marry” in Tokyo, want to adopt
December 22, 2014
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Former Gravure model and television personality Ayaka Ichinose (34) and actress Akane Sugimori (28) have announced that they are a couple and will marry in Tokyo next April.
This follows the news ...
Food maker Morinaga is opening a pop-up cafe that has a special "kabe-don doll" artificial waiter to seduce female patrons.
To celebrate the release of its Cafe Marriage caramel and chocolate ...
This article was first featured by our friends at TokyoKinky.com (*NSFW*) but we liked it so much, we decided to reblog it here in a slightly toned-down version.
Tenga is Japan's most stylish ...
Local police in Nagoya have demanded that the Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art remove 12 artworks by Ryudai Takano that depicted male genitalia.
As first reported by Art Info, the action came after ...
It garnered headlines worldwide and made a fringe figure the talk of the town. The arrest of Megumi Igarashi (Rokudenshi-ko) on July 12th ostensibly for "distributing obscene materials" after she ...