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Reviews, news, and gossip from the world of Japanese porn

JAV Social Media Recap: Rumor mill account spouts dubious claims about JAV actresses
JAV Social Media Recap: Rumor mill account spouts dubious claims about JAV actresses

Diving into the claims of supposed entertainment insider account Minatokukyoudai and their information on JAV actresses

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What is the Best Era of Idea Pocket?
What is the Best Era of Idea Pocket?

Today we’ll be looking into the history of long time JAV studio Idea Pocket and try to find out what is their best era?

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Hidden Gems: Mitsuki Maya, Misaki Azusa, Yuzu Sumeragi
Hidden Gems: Mitsuki Maya, Misaki Azusa, Yuzu Sumeragi

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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Alice in JAV-Land: Alice Nanase
Alice in JAV-Land: Alice Nanase

Looking for a petite princess with a nice and bubbly bunny butt? Follow me into the rabbit hole, and discover a new nasty whore on the otherside

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June Lovejoy's Fun & Sexy Birthday Party!!
June Lovejoy's Fun & Sexy Birthday Party!!

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...

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Pan Takes - March 2025 Vol 2 - Alice Otsu, Ichika Matsumoto and Hana Himesaki
Pan Takes - March 2025 Vol 2 - Alice Otsu, Ichika Matsumoto and Hana Himesaki

Enjoy a nice array of themes in this edition of Pan Takes with everything from slutty gal nurses, to busty housemaids and even a fun outdoor public film.

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Yua Mikami VS Shoko Takahashi - Who is Sexier?
Yua Mikami VS Shoko Takahashi - Who is Sexier?

Let's pit the lovely Yua Mikami against the terrific Shoko Takahashi - who is the sexier actress?

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Oppaira's Bunny Girl JAV Recommendations
Oppaira's Bunny Girl JAV Recommendations

It's Easter and what better way that to celebrate with bunny girls? Come join Oppaira as he gives some bunny girl recommendations to get you in the mood for the holiday!

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Top 10 Disappointing JAV Videos Vol 7
Top 10 Disappointing JAV Videos Vol 7

Disappointment comes in many shapes and forms. Join me as I tackle some of my most disappointing JAV releases from the past year.

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Spotlights
Rising Star: Yoru Tsukumo

By Vez @ June 4th, 2025

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Introducing Yoru, a plastic enhanced JAV barbie who loves giving blowjobs.
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Red Hot Report: Kanna Seto, Alice Nanase, and Hikaru Minazuki

By Fried Chikan @ June 3rd, 2025

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Our trio of Red Hot hotties includes the superstar rookie Kanna, the sexy as sin Alice, and the spunky Hikaru with her sneaky big ass.
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Pan Takes - May 2025 Vol 1 - Hikaru Nagi, Mina Kitano and Yu Tano

By Panking @ June 2nd, 2025

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Need a lift from a big titty taxi driver? Or maybe some punishment from a slutty prison guard? I got all that and more on this edition of Pan Takes.
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BREAKING: Ai Uehara Is Coming To Bangkok This June!

By trapstar @ June 1st, 2025

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In another news, we crack down what Auka Momose' cryptic countdown was all about. Take a deep dive!
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BREAKING: Mary Tachibana To RETIRE In 2026, Kurea Hasumi Eyes A Comeback & IdeaPocket DROPS Beauty Venus!

By trapstar @ May 25th, 2025

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Yes you read that right! Kurea spilled the beans on her latest tweet, IdeaPocket's All-Exclusive cast for it's biggest JAV of the year, more on that in this latest column. Take a deep dive!
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BREAKING: Kurea Hasumi Returns to JAV!

By Oppaira @ May 21st, 2025

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Kurea Hasumi announced today that she's returning to JAV! Come find out all about this legendary actress and what we might expect!
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JAV Sales Report - July 2022

By Oppaira @ August 24th, 2022

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A report of which actresses and videos were popular in July 2022
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vienna's Top 5 Winter 2020 JAVs

By vienna @ March 25th, 2021

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vienna's Top 5 Winter 2020 JAVs - Check out the best JAVs from Winter 2021 on ZENRA!
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JAV Sales Report - August 2020

By Oppaira @ September 8th, 2020

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A look at the top actresses and videos from the August 2020, both domestically and internationally.
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Opinions

Opinions
Pan Takes May 2023 Vol 2

By Panking @ June 19th, 2023

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It's time for another dose of Pan Takes as I take a look at eight more new JAV releases from the month of May and see how they fare.
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2021 Debut Review - Kaoru Yasui

By Oppaira @ November 29th, 2021

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A first impression of 2021 debut actress Kaoru Yasui
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JAV Agency Rundown: Light Promotion

By Oppaira @ March 26th, 2024

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Oppaira runs down the third agency in the series, Light Promotion. Come find out about this agency!
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Spotlights

Spotlights
Hidden Gem: Suzu Monami

By Vez @ January 8th, 2025

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Meet short hair tomboy JAV star Suzu Monami who has a surprisingly great butt and an even more surprising wild sexual appetite.
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Shelby Wakatsuki 若槻シェルビー UNCENCORED Tribute

By RamenBoss @ August 7th, 2021

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Shelby Wakatsuki 若槻シェルビー UNCENCORED Tribute
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(Un)anticipated JAV Anal Debuts That Shocked Fans

By jmsorry @ March 7th, 2024

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Not many JAV actresses take the hole less traveled. These goddesses did, much to their fan's surprise (and jubilation).
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Interviews

Interviews
ZENRA Exclusive Interview: JAV Extra Kikka Arashiro

By trapstar @ October 3rd, 2024

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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

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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

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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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Field Reports

Field Reports
JAV Fan Survey Results

By Fried Chikan @ March 22nd, 2025

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We polled JAV Fans from all over the world to find out more about them and their preferences from their preferred viewing platforms to their favorite Genres. See inside for the results.
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Anton’s Fetifes Adventure - Chapter 4: June Lovejoy and the Romantic Parade

By Anton Algren @ June 15th, 2024

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Now we reach the part where Anton meets up with the JAV actress who first invited him to Fetifes. How much fun did they have together? Read on to find out!
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Anton’s Big Tokyo Trip: Part 5 - A Long Goodbye to SOD Land

By Anton Algren @ March 30th, 2024

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Anton says goodbye with this (possibly) final installment of his Tokyo Trip. He hopes you all stuck around to the end.
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VR Digest Vol 7 - Alice Otsu, Hana Himesaki, and Momoka Kagura

By Panking @ May 26th, 2025

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Need a big titty massage or your own personal sex bot? Or perhaps you want to experience a late fling with your slutty boss? Enjoy all that and more with edition of VR Digest!
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JAV Sales Report - April 2025

By Oppaira @ May 30th, 2025

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A report of which actresses and videos were popular in April 2025
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Oppaira's JAV Debut Preview - May 2025

By Oppaira @ May 29th, 2025

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Come join Oppaira as we check up on new debuts in May 2025 and how some debuts earlier in the year are faring