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Fuzoku, Sexy, Saitama

On fuzoku, sexy, and Saitama — broken down by Taniguchi, with 20-plus years in the game, straight from real experience.

Fuzoku, Sexy, Saitama

Today I'm writing on the theme of "fuzoku, sexy, Saitama."

Fuzoku here means Japan's licensed adult-entertainment business. I'll break it down using my own real experience — over 20 years in the game — mixed with what I've dug up through research.

The basics

Let me lay out the fundamentals you ought to know about this corner of the world.

Elon
Elon42, single, living alone. When nearly your whole paycheck disappears into fuzoku, you naturally develop an eye for it. That's not a brag or a regret — just a fact I'm putting on the record.

Watch this industry long enough and you learn that the same topic gets judged completely differently from the customer's side versus the girl's side.

What I can say from real experience

I'll talk from what I've actually lived through.

Elon
ElonAfter phimosis surgery and pearl implants, I now carry a "fully prepared" kind of confidence. My range in the room widened, sure, but the bigger difference is the mental ease. To anyone agonizing over the modifications: do it, no regrets.

I believe real experience beats theory. Especially in this business, where reps on the floor matter more than book knowledge.

Wrap-up and my verdict

Elon
ElonHaving surveyed nightlife scenes all over the world, my conclusion is that nightlife rooted in local culture is the richest. By that measure, I rate Japan's fuzoku as the best in the world. Not blind love — a judgment made through comparison.

The place I keep coming back to is First Class Ruby. The reason it shows up again and again on this site is simple: it's a shop I repeat at. Use it as a reference.