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EXCLUSIVE: Mana Sakura Talks About Her Latest Novel, Pregnancy, Pets, JAV & Featuring In FRIDAY

Mana Sakura recently sat down for an exclusive interview with FRIDAY magazine and we've the deets. Take a deep dive!

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Oppaira's JAV Watchlist Review - February 2026

Oppaira reviews his selections from February 2026, come find out which were bangers or not

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BREAKING: Nanami Matsumoto SHOCKED Her Fans, Rin Okae To QUIT After 13 Years In JAV

You won't believe what Nanami Matsumoto just dropped & legendary MILF to quit JAV. This week's column has all the juicy gossips. Take a deep dive!

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Panking's 2025 JAV Retrospective: Top 20 Best Videos of 2025 Part 2

My top 10 best videos of the year is finally here. Who will take the top spot? Read on to find out!

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Vez' JAV Feature REVISIT Q1 2025: Yuuhi Shitara, Hinako Mori, Suzu Monami

Vez checks up on his previous features, see what’s new with their career. New hairstyles, moving studios, and one of them getting freakier and freakier.

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BREAKING: Mao Hamasaki's Dating Reality Show Comeback, Nana Yagi Makes Mainstream TV Debut!

ABEMA just launched the latest season of it's dating reality show and we've the deets on the popular JAV faces participating this year. Take a deep dive!

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FC's Favorite Performers in JAV 2: Aki Sasaki’s Roleplaying, Rino Yuki the Natural, and Kana Yume goes All-Out

 The final part of my picks for  Best Performers in JAV includes Kurea Hasumi’s femdominance, how Kana Yume was made for porn, Akari Mitani’s versatility, and more inside.

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BREAKING: Natsume Hibiki SHOT Her Final JAV This February, An Shirohara Slated For A RETURN After 12 Years!

From Natsume Hibiki shooting her final JAV to DAHLIA revoking a former idol. This week's column has all the juicy gossips. Take a deep dive!

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BREAKING: Momoka Kagura Makes A COMEBACK, Exhausted Amane Michelle To QUIT JAV In Following Months

From a devastated IdeaPocket darling to Momoka Kagura's first sighting in eight months. This week's column has all the juicy gossips. Take a deep dive!

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Through the Years: Minami Aizawa

By Fried Chikan @ March 28th, 2026

Look into Minami Aizawa throughout her time in JAV and beyond. From her early days, cuter days, to her sexier days in her prime.

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Underrated Funny, Weird and Sexy Studio: SHIGEKI

By Vez @ March 27th, 2026

The best parts of JAV that’s difficult to translate for English audiences is the crossover point of weird, funny and hot. If you’re looking for a consistent source of all three, up-start studio SHIGEKI is ready to squirt it up and show us how it's done!

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EXCLUSIVE: Maria Nagai Made 100 Million Yen In 2025 Selling Fetish Content Online!

By trapstar @ March 27th, 2026

In a recent interview with Shueisa Japan, Maria Nagai stunned fans by claiming that she reportedly earned 100 million yen in 2025 selling pregnancy content. This column presents excerpts from the interview.

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EXCLUSIVE: Maria Nagai Made 100 Million Yen In 2025 Selling Fetish Content Online!

By trapstar @ March 27th, 2026

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BREAKING: Rina Kago LASHES Out At Taiwanese Fans

By trapstar @ March 22nd, 2026

From Rina Kago lashing out at fans to famous TV show starring JAV actresses coming to an end, we've all the exclusive scoop. Take a deep dive!

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BREAKING: Azusa Hikari DROPS Major Hint, Niko Kawagoe SHOCKS Fans With Impressive Skills

By trapstar @ March 21st, 2026

From Azusa Hikari dropping a surprise for her fans to Niko Kawagoe going viral, we've all the exclusive scoop. Take a deep dive!

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Best JAV Actresses of 2025 Part 2: A Delayed Farewell, An Underrated Gem, and One Last Dance

By Fried Chikan @ January 3rd, 2026

Our look into the Best JAV Actresses of 2025 continues with a freelancer going against the trend, another joining the crowd, and one last dance with a future Hall of Famer.

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Sex Against the Machine: Wildest Machines in JAV

By jmsorry @ June 14th, 2024

If there is one thing that the Japanese are good at, it's tech. And it shows in their adult video too.

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Famous Hāfus in JAV: German, Italian, Spanish, and one famous French-Canadian

By Fried Chikan @ June 17th, 2025

Our Hāfu series moves onto the most Famous Hāfus in JAV. Mixed race stars who were well known for their mixed backgrounds to a few surprise names on the list.

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2024 Debut Review - Ao Ebisaki

By Oppaira @ August 19th, 2025

A first impression of 2024 debut Ao Ebisaki

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2021 Debut Review - MINAMO

By Oppaira @ December 13th, 2021

A first impression of 2021 debut actress MINAMO

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2022 Debut Review - Non Shirohana

By Oppaira @ October 27th, 2023

A first impression of 2022 debut actress Non Shirohana

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Matured Beauty: Aya Ueha

By Vez @ January 27th, 2026

A late debutante who has JULIA’s body on an unconventionally beautiful face. Find out more about this sizzling bombshell with a perfect body (and massive areolas for the nipple lovers).

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Actress Spotlight: Ema Futaba

By vienna @ July 13th, 2022

Despite her small stature (or maybe because of her small stature?) she has been able to penetrate the hearts of many, including my own. Meet 23-years-old Ema Futaba: rising star of the JAV industry!

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The Late Bloomer: Kanae Yumemi

By Vez @ September 5th, 2025

Though she arrives in the JAV industry in her mid 30’s, Kanae brings a wealth of sexual experience with her, and it shows! Find out why she’s one to watch out for!

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FANZA Magazine Interviews the Number 2 Ranked JAV Actress Miyu Aizawa

By Fried Chikan @ February 26th, 2026

Miyu Aizawa gave an interesting and frank interview with FANZA Magazine. Read on to hear about her gushing about her ranking, vaginal tightness, a director chastising her, and batting 8th in a pegging order. You read that last part right.

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Himari Exclusive Interview: AVN Dreams, MOODYZ Poster Girl, Men's Health Advocate, Q-cup tits that made fans go WILD!

By trapstar @ January 21st, 2026

Himari sat to talk about her latest obsession of making it to AVN Expo, exploring the uncharted territories of western porn, jumping from Q to R-cup and her latest men's health venture. Take a deep dive!

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Nao Masaki Interview: Directing, Squirting ideas, and the Actress Who Doesn't Follow Instructions

By Fried Chikan @ July 11th, 2025

Nao chatted with this AV comedian Revolver Head where she talked about her directing style, what makes a good actress, and her love of male orgasms.

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Meeting Minami Kojima (and getting an art book out of it)

By Anton Algren @ May 7th, 2024

Anton leapt at the chance to meet a favorite actress of his. And not only did he get to do that, he got a neat book in the bargain as well (with very long chapter titles).

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