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Omiya Soapland: Getting Hired

Taniguchi, with 20-plus years in the fuzoku world, breaks down getting hired at an Omiya soapland from firsthand experience.

Omiya Soapland: Getting Hired

"Omiya soapland — getting hired" — I figure that phrase clicks for some people and means nothing to others.

I'm 42 and still out walking this world for real, so I'll pull it together from a ground-level point of view.

Why this topic matters

A lot of fuzoku information is surprisingly disorganized. Beginners especially tend to end up not even knowing where to start looking.

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

What it actually comes down to

In a word: whether you know or don't know changes the quality of the experience.

Elon
ElonAfter phimosis surgery and a pearl implant, I now carry a real confidence that I'm "fully prepared." It widened the range of what I can do in play, of course, but the bigger difference is the psychological breathing room. To anyone agonizing over whether to get work done: I can tell you, no regrets.

What I've written here is the essence of the knowledge I've built up over 20 years.

In closing

Elon
ElonHaving surveyed nightlife scenes all over the world, my conclusion is this: the richest night culture is the one rooted in the local culture. By that measure, Japan's fuzoku is world-class. That's not blind love — it's a verdict reached by comparison.

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