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Top 5 JAV Videos of 2026 (so far)

We're officially halfway through the year so let's see what films stand among the best. Join me I countdown my personal top five favorites of 2026(so far).

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Pan Takes - July 2026 Vol 4 - Ako Kimura and Aya Onami

A POV big titty affair and some juicy OL booty are on the menu in this edition of Pan Takes.

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Oppaira's JAV Watchlist Review - July 2026

Oppaira reviews 5 videos from his July Watchlist. Come find out which were bangers and which to skip?

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TRE 2026: Inside JAV’s Biggest Fan Event

The Taipei Red Expo aka TRE is back to bring the biggest JAV fan event of the year. See the sights, the ladies, and the fans that attended.

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BREAKING: Honoka Tsuji Bounces Back From Major Injury!

Not just that, we also have an exclusive scoop on a mystery actress who got embroiled in a recent scandal. We've the deets. Take a deep dive!

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JAV Sales Report - May 2026

Come see which videos and actresses were hot in May 2026

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Gone Too Soon: JAV Actresses That Left Early

Some actresses make you go “What if”. Sometimes their careers get cut short, they quit early, or they just leave without a trace. These are the ones who were Gone Too Soon.

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JAV Battle: 1 Girl Many Guys VS 1 Guy Many Girls Part 2

Let's see how an orgy with multiple girls and only 1 guy compares!

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Pan Takes - June 2026 Vol 6 - Mina Kitano and Noa Haruna

The Oppai Festival has returned! Join me as I take a look at a handful of these tantalizing new releases. We got everything from NEETS to maids with plenty of tittyfucking in-between.

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Pan Takes - August 2026 Vol 1 - Ichika Matsumoto and Maria Valentine

By Panking @ August 24th, 2026

It's a double POV feature with Ichika and Maria Valentine. One is a letdown and one is a banger. Can you guess which is which? The answer may surprise you.

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BREAKING: Riko Hoshino DEFECTS From SOD STAR!

By trapstar @ August 24th, 2026

In just a matter of months, Riko Hoshino has defected both from her agency & studio, what comes next? We've the deets. Take a deep dive!

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FANZA Rankings 2026 So Far

By Fried Chikan @ August 23rd, 2026

See which actresses reign supreme. Who are the best of the best and who are just the rest.

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BREAKING: Riko Hoshino DEFECTS From SOD STAR!

By trapstar @ August 24th, 2026

In just a matter of months, Riko Hoshino has defected both from her agency & studio, what comes next? We've the deets. Take a deep dive!

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FANZA Rankings 2026 So Far

By Fried Chikan @ August 23rd, 2026

See which actresses reign supreme. Who are the best of the best and who are just the rest.

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BREAKING: Kanna Seto's JAV Event Turned Out To Be A MASSIVE Hit!

By trapstar @ August 22nd, 2026

Kanna Seto's recent fan event in Miyagi prefecture turned out to be a massive hit & we've the deets. Take a deep dive!

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Old JAV Stars Today: 2021

By Fried Chikan @ January 7th, 2022

Let’s see how some of the older stars of JAV are doing today.

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Oppaira's Watchlist Review - September 2024 - Part 2 ft. Karen Yuzuriha, Julia, Aika Yumeno, and More!

By Oppaira @ October 29th, 2024

Come check out Oppaira's reviews of the second half of his September Watchlist

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FC’s Best of JAV 2022

By Fried Chikan @ December 23rd, 2022

Happy Holidays all! The Year is closing out and so do I with the Best of JAV 2022. We look at my favorite studios, the brightest new stars, best butts, and much much more. The best and brightest of JAV from 2022 inside. And look for an extra Western porn

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Oppaira's JAV Debut Preview - September 2025 ft. a Spunky SOD Debut Nano Ogasawara and a Cute, Stacked MILF Reika Natsume

By Oppaira @ September 28th, 2025

Oppaira checks out the batch of debuts coming out in September 2025

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Pan Takes March 2023 Vol 2

By Panking @ April 17th, 2023

The month of March gave us so many new films that I had to make a follow up post just to cover them all. Join me as I once again take a look at new brand new releases and see how they fare.

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Pan Takes May 2023 Vol 1

By Panking @ June 5th, 2023

Another month has come and gone gracing us with many tantalizing new releases. Join me as I take a look at eight of them and see how they fare!

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Retro Review: Nana Ogura

By Fried Chikan @ February 13th, 2026

Sun and fun best describe Nana Ogura. This early 2010s tanned cutie stole the hearts of fans with her bubbly and loose attitude. Read on to learn a bit about her past, what made her so great, and what she’s up to now.

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Bizzare JAV Director: Oota Migiwa

By Vez @ March 14th, 2025

A JAV director whose specialty is outta this world. Learn more about the bizzare JAV director with a few select movies.

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Actress Spotlight: Akiho Yoshizawa

By Fried Chikan @ May 7th, 2025

Our next Career Spotlight pays homage to the JAV Legend Akiho Yoshizawa also known by her fans as Acky. Look into the long career of what made this double exclusive star so beloved inside.

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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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Anton’s Big Tokyo Trip: Part 4 - The Mystery JAV Actress Revealed!

By Anton Algren @ March 23rd, 2024

Yes, that's right. Those of you who were wondering about that mystery woman from Part 2 will learn her identity in this installment, as Anton explores the third floor of SOD Land.

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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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