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Plastic Love: Hinako Mori

The plastic princess challenging Eimi Fukuda for the plastic throne. Get to know more of her with a sampler of this exquisite beauty's releases.

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JAV Hall of Fame - Inductees - Class of 2017

Oppaira shares the inductees for the 2017 JAV Hall of Fame class. Come find out who made it in!

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Oppaira's March 2025 JAV Watchlist

Oppaira shares a quick look at the videos he's most excited about from March 2025

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A Case for Mosaic in JAV. An In-depth Opinion. Part 1 of 3

Vez takes part in the debate over JAV censorship and outlines why it is a GOOD thing for JAV. Starting with a discussion on Aesthetics and Eroticism.

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JAV Sales Report - February 2025

A report of which videos and actresses were popular in February 2025

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Oppaira's April 2025 JAV Watchlist

Oppaira shares the top five videos that has him interested for April 2025. Come find out what has him excited!

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Panking's 2024 JAV Retrospective: Top 10 Worst Videos of 2024

You've seen the best now prepare for the worst as I take a look at the top 10 worst videos of 2024.

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Sumire Mizukawa Chats: Married in America, Vampire Boob Jobs, and her love of Older Men

Read on to find out about juicy tidbits from Sumire Mizukawa from her experiences in AV, favorite sex position, and if she got a boob job or not.

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Oppaira's JAV Watchlist Review - March 2025 - Part 2

Oppaira reviews a second batch of releases from March 2025. Come find out which videos were selected and how they fared!

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JAV Sales Report - March 2025

By Oppaira @ April 30th, 2025

A report of which actresses and videos were popular in March 2025

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JAV Series Worth Reviving Vol. 3

By Vez @ April 29th, 2025

Join Vez in Volume 3 of his article series about dead series worth revisiting. In this volume: 1v1 slut competitions, school clubs, lucky perverts, and 20 man creampie orgies.

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BREAKING: Hono Wakana RETIRES, Alice Nanase's Agency Outburst, MOODYZ Clones Waka Misono

By trapstar @ April 24th, 2025

Find out the exact date Hono Wakana has chosen for her JAV exit, Alice Nanase left fuming after clashing with her own agency and more on MOODYZ' latest transfer!

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BREAKING: Iyona Fuji Is Finally BACK, Rena Miyashita's Panties Fetch 9.6 Million, SOD Goes All Out To Promote It's Newest Rookie!

By trapstar @ April 17th, 2025

We also had S1's K-cup hottie celebrate her sixth anniversary in the biz. More on that in this column. Take a deep dive!

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BREAKING: Did Nina Nishimura Just Announce Her Retirement?

By trapstar @ April 5th, 2025

In another news, SOD's Rei Kamiki fell victim to a silly April Fool's Day joke, Sayuri Saeki wants her fans to have a drink with her & more. Take a deep dive!

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New To Me 2020 Debut Part 1

By Oppaira @ November 8th, 2020

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Saddle Up! The Wildest Bicycle-Related JAVs

By jmsorry @ May 8th, 2024

You can always count on the Japanese to come up with the craziest ideas related to cycling

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Oppaira's Top JAV Asses Part 5

By Oppaira @ February 21st, 2024

Oppaira counts down another 5 of his top asses in JAV

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2024 Debut Review - Iyo Shinohara

By Oppaira @ December 23rd, 2024

A first impression of 2024 debut Iyo Shinohara

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JAV Agency Rundown: C-more Entertainment

By Oppaira @ January 9th, 2024

A quick rundown of JAV agency C-more entertainment and their roster

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The Arcane & JAVs — Esoteric Meets Porn

By vienna @ October 19th, 2021

The Arcana is the means by which all is revealed, as someone said in an old PS2 game. But is it actually true? Do the cards show us the future and help us understand our inner self? Pornography meets the esoteric in this weird, mysthic article on ZENRA!

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Ramen Boss's Yui Nagase Spotlight

By RamenBoss @ October 22nd, 2021

Ramen Boss's Yui Nagase Spotlight a sweet and petite JAV actress with lesbian, 2 girls 1 guy, and

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Actress Spotlight: Subaru Wachi

By vienna @ November 9th, 2022

You won't be able to resist Subaru Wachi and her insane 5-titles filmography . Yeah, *five* movies are all you need to fall in love with this sex beast.

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Moonlight's JAV Star Spotlight: Hikari Aozora

By Moonlight @ June 21st, 2023

Welcome to Moonlight's blog again. Let's talk about Aozora Hikari today!

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ZENRA Exclusive Interview: JAV Extra Kikka Arashiro

By trapstar @ October 3rd, 2024

You've certainly watched her play side quests in JAV but thanks to this interview, you'll now get to unearth a lot about her. Take a deep dive!

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ZENRA Exclusive JAV Interview: Shiori Tsukada

By Oppaira @ August 6th, 2024

Come read ZENRA's exclusive interview with voluptuous legendary actress Shiori Tsukada!

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ZENRA Interview: The Challenges Facing JAV Today

By Fried Chikan @ June 13th, 2024

Get an insider perspective from ZENRA himself about what makes JAV so special, to the challenges it faces, and how fans abroad can still support it.

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Could YOU Date a JAV Star? Emiri Okazaki Field Report

By Anton Algren @ June 18th, 2024

Anton undertook a test with Studio Apps to see if his dating skills are good enough to impress Emiri Okazaki. He then wrote his experience down in the hopes that folks could learn something from it.

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June Lovejoy's Fun & Sexy Birthday Party!!

By OPPAI Lover69 @ April 8th, 2025

Celebrate June Lovejoy's birthday at an event they host in Japan. It's an experience like no other which fans like me got to enjoy. A very fun, memorable, sexy, and lewd party which only June can bring you.

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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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JAV Series Worth Reviving Vol. 3

By Vez @ April 29th, 2025

Join Vez in Volume 3 of his article series about dead series worth revisiting. In this volume: 1v1 slut competitions, school clubs, lucky perverts, and 20 man creampie orgies.

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Does Story Really Matter in JAV?

By Syndrome @ April 15th, 2025

Some JAV like to implement a story or plot of some sort - I'm going to discuss whether this enhances or detracts from a JAV experience!

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Hidden Gems: Mitsuki Maya, Misaki Azusa, Yuzu Sumeragi

By Fried Chikan @ April 24th, 2025

Today’s pack of Hidden Gems includes some retired to semi-retired names like the lesbian pro Azusa Misaki, the squirt cannon Yuzu Sumeragi, and the cute tanned Mitsuki Maya.

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