A growing number of victims of financial and sexual exploitation are linked to host clubs, which have dotted Japan's red-light district Kabukicho for decades ...
Yu felt a rush of excitement as she walked into his bar for the first time – eager to meet the charming young host she’d been following for years online. On that cold January night last year, they ...
In Kabukicho, a red-light district in Tokyo, four young men surround your female correspondent. Hiragi Saren, a 25-year-old with bleached hair, a black tank top and a silver necklace, sits closest. He ...