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• Let’s casually talk about Japan’s adult entertainm 3/10/2026 7:44 AM
  
  This piece is purely a personal account with no stance or agenda—written only to entertain. The story starts two years ago. Before coming to Japan, I worked at a well-known internet company. The pay wasn’t amazing, but it was enough to live a decent life in my city. My job was mainly product operations, but since it was in the internet industry, I was exposed to outside information more than people in many other fields, and at a faster pace. So while I looked diligent and hardworking on the surface, deep down I always hoped that one day I could leave my current environment and go see Japan. And of course, if I could work in Japan for a while, that would be even better. So I started preparing documents in May 2023, and arrived at a Japanes...

• My First "Nightlife" Experience in Japan (Osaka) 3/5/2026 4:59:02 AM
  
  In October 2023, I finally traveled to Japan alone with one main goal: to improve my Japanese. To be honest, I wasn't the type of person who was deeply into Japanese pop culture, manga, or anything like that. I simply wanted to get better at Japanese so I could explore certain parts of local nightlife more confidently. Before arriving, I had read a lot about the industry in Japan. Many people say some places don't welcome foreigners, that there are scammy shops, or that foreigners might get charged much more than locals. But since I was staying in Osaka—often described as one of the least "typical" cities in Japan—I felt it might be easier to navigate. At night around Namba, it wasn't uncommon to see stylishly dressed women waiting near b...