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Apartment Wife: Affair in the Afternoon (団地妻 昼下がりの情事 / 団地妻 昼下りの情事, Danchizuma hirusagari no jōji) a.k.a. From 3 to Sex is a 1971 Japanese film in Nikkatsu 's Roman Porno series.
The film was shot at the Inba Marsh in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Onibaba was inspired by the Shin Buddhist parable of yome-odoshi-no men (嫁おどしの面, bride-scaring mask) or niku-zuki-no-men (肉付きの面, mask with flesh attached), in which a mother, disgusted by her daughter's affair with a priest, used a mask to pose as a demon and frighten the girl into believing that she was cursed.
Prostitution, as defined under modern Japanese law, is the illegal practice of sexual intercourse with an 'unspecified' (unacquainted) person in exchange for monetary compensation, [1] [2] [3] which was criminalised in 1956 by the introduction of article 3 of the Anti-Prostitution Law (売春防止法, Baishun bōshi hō).
A reporter, Nagako Kita (Machiko Kyō), is fired for writing about police corruption.To make money, she hides while a weekly magazine publishes photos of her, and offers a prize to the person who discovers her.
Compared to yūjo, whose primary attraction was the sexual services they offered, oiran, and particularly tayū, were first and foremost entertainers.In order to become an oiran, a woman first had to be educated in a range of skills from a relatively young age, including sadō (Japanese tea ceremony), ikebana (flower arranging) and calligraphy.
The Hole (Japanese: 穴, Hepburn: Ana) is a novel by Hiroko Oyamada. Originally published in 2014, it is Oyamada's second novel to be translated into English, after The Factory. [1] Translated by David Boyd, an Assistant Professor of Japanese at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, [2] the novel was published in 2020 by New Directions ...
I firmly think we’d all be better people if we could understand our emotions the way Pixar explains them in the Inside Out franchise. Sadness is a feeling to be recognized and appreciated, not ...
A modern-day depiction of Aka Manto. Aka Manto (赤マント, "Red Cloak"), [1] also known as Red Cape, [2] Red Vest, [1] Akai-Kami-Aoi-Kami (赤い紙青い紙, "Red Paper, Blue Paper"), [3] or occasionally Aoi Manto (青マント, "Blue Cloak"), [3] is a Japanese urban legend about a masked spirit who wears a red cloak, and who appears to people using toilets in public or school bathrooms. [3]