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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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JAV Director’s Draft 2025 Part 1 – Who picked Kanna Seto? Who is the Koike Eiko of the AV world?

JAV Insiders pick their favorite actresses of 2025 in a game called the AV Draft. See who they pick and hear about their fun and juicy stories.

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BREAKING: Rara Anzai Makes A SHOCKING Comeback!

Rara Anzai's surprise comeback. We've the deets. Take a deep dive!

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Oppaira's July 2026 JAV Watchlist

Oppaira previews five of the most anticipated upcoming films in July

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Red Hot Report 2026: The Hottest JAV Stars to Check Out Right Now

Check out the hottest and rising stars in JAV right now. See why fans are going gaga for one actress’s unbelievably large areolas.

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Oppaira's Watchlist Review - May 2026 - Part 2

Oppaira is back at it with another batch of reviews from May 2026. Were these all Oppaira special big tits bad video? Or were any actually good? Come find out!

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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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JAV Battle: Pubic Hair or Clean Shaven? Part 1

Which looks better on women in JAV? Pubic hair, or clean shaven?

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BREAKING: MADONNA's Famous MILF Makes A Shocking Comeback With DAHLIA!

Find out about this renowned MILF actress who has created a stir after making a comeback with DAHLIA. We've the deets. Take a deep dive!

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Do JAV Actors/Actresses Actually Require Skill? Part 2

By Syndrome @ August 20th, 2026

Now, let's see if there are challenging aspects to the male role in JAV!

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Oppaira's JAV Watchlist Review - July 2026 - Part 2

By Oppaira @ August 19th, 2026

Come join Oppaira for some bonus reviews from releases in July 2026. Did we find any hidden gems or are the rest of them trash?

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Panking's Most Wanted JAV Videos 2026 Edition

By Panking @ August 18th, 2026

An Alice Otsu succubus video, a busty nurse collab and a prison guard experience with Nao Jinguji are just a small handful of my most wanted videos. Join me I take a look at some of my personal most wanted videos in JAV.

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BREAKING: Former JAV Star Turns Vibe Coder!

By trapstar @ August 18th, 2026

In this week's column, we've a former JAV actress achieving a feat that's so unfathomable. We've the deets. Take a deep dive!

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BREAKING: Mao Hamasaki REFLECTS On Her Abrupt Retirement

By trapstar @ August 16th, 2026

Mao Hamasaki might've had an abrupt retirement but now she's building her career brick by brick. For this week's juiciest scoop, take a deep dive!

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BREAKING: Honoka Tsuji Bounces Back From Major Injury!

By trapstar @ August 8th, 2026

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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vienna's Top 10 July 2021 JAVs Part I

By vienna @ August 8th, 2021

Many great JAVs came out during July 2021, so many that I couldn't bring myself to pick just 5 entries for the usual monthly top list! Check out the first part of vienna's top 10 JAVs of July 2021!

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Fried Chikan's Top Five Hold the Moan Movies: JAV Edition

By Fried Chikan @ December 9th, 2020

This Hold the Moan subreddit inspired short list is all about public sex.

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vienna's Top 10 January 2022 JAVs Part I

By vienna @ February 1st, 2022

The first part of the toplist of the best JAVs released during January 2022, in my opinion. This toplist is for all the movies released during the first half of the month. Enjoy!

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Is Amateur Porn a Threat to JAV? – The Shift from Professional to Amateur

By Fried Chikan @ May 21st, 2026

Amateur JAV or Doujin AV is on the rise. What does this mean for the future of JAV?

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JAV Fetish Review: Seifuku

By Syndrome @ October 8th, 2025

Let's talk about what's great and not so great about seifuku!

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I met Rose / Roze Kato at her First JAV Event

By OPPAI Lover69 @ January 20th, 2023

With Japan now open again to tourism, one of the first items on my list of "things to do in Japan" was to go to a JAV fan event! I met Rose Kato and it was also her first fan event despite debuting in March 2022. How could I not go to her first fan event!

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Red Hot Report with Suzume Mino, Katou Tsubaki, and Erina Oka

By Fried Chikan @ October 14th, 2021

Check out the latest and greatest in the JAV world with another Red Hot Report. Today's edition features Suzume Mino, Kaoru Natsuki, and Erina Oka.

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Aging Gracefully: Ayaka Tomoda

By Vez @ December 2nd, 2025

A reliable veteran, Ayaka is one of Vez’ first favorites in JAV, and she is still active and going strong after all these years.

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Rising Star: Yoru Tsukumo

By Vez @ June 4th, 2025

Introducing Yoru, a plastic enhanced JAV barbie who loves giving blowjobs.

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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 Evening Online with Kurea Hasumi

By Anton Algren @ April 16th, 2024

This time, Anton decided to try an ONLINE JAV fan meet event, with none other than the incomparable Kurea Hasumi.

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My Meeting with Miki Sunohara

By Anton Algren @ April 9th, 2024

Anton finally got to meet one of the actresses who got him into JAV, and she was quite lovely. The event itself? Ennnnnnhhhhh.....

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Himari and o Sakura: A Fan Meet Double Feature

By Anton Algren @ June 2nd, 2024

Seriously, Jake Adelstein, if you read this site, we should meet up, like how I met up with Himari, oplove, and Momo Sakura in this article. Drop us a line. Let's make this a thing.

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