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Kanai Yasutoshi, who went by the name Ibuki Reno, even bragged he wouldn't get caught because he "wasn't leaving evidence."

The mastermind behind two "relaxation stores" in Kabukicho admits he specifically marketed "cheap sex with Japanese women" to inbound travelers.

For the first time, a court in Japan rules that hosts taking kickbacks from routing indebted customers to sex shops breaks the…

Tokyo Police say Access, a social media-based "scout" network, targeted women who had racked up host club debts.

The clubs have come under fire for pushing female customers into debt and, in some cases, forcing them into prostitution.

Street prostitution is on the rise in most major cities in Japan. Police and city leaders in Osaka had a unique idea…

A woman gets almost nine years in Japan for committing fraud. Meanwhile, a man gets six years for sexually assaulting his own…

For the first time, authorities in Japan have shut down a host club for using a debtor's system that's forced many women…