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Compared to yūjo, whose primary attraction was the sexual services they offered, oiran, and particularly tayū, were first and foremost entertainers.In order to become an oiran, a woman first had to be educated in a range of skills from a relatively young age, including sadō (Japanese tea ceremony), ikebana (flower arranging) and calligraphy.
A yūkaku in Tokyo, 1872. Yūkaku (遊廓) were legal red-light districts in Japanese history, where both brothels and prostitutes - known collectively as yūjo (遊女, lit. "woman of pleasure"), the higher ranks of which were known as oiran - recognised by the Japanese government operated. [1]
Cherry Blossom Time in Nakanochō of the Yoshiwara by Utagawa Hiroshige depicting the main street lined up by the pleasure houses, circa 1848-1849 Yoshiwara Night Scene, ukiyo-e painting by Katsushika Ōi Women of the Yoshiwara, photograph during the Meiji period. Yoshiwara (吉原) was a famous yūkaku (red-light district) in Edo, present-day ...
Geisha were forbidden to sell sex but have mistakenly become a symbol of Japanese sexuality in the West because prostitutes in Japan marketed themselves as "geisha girls" to American military men. A frequent focus of misconceptions in regard to Japanese sexuality is the institution of the geisha. Rather than a prostitute, a geisha was a woman ...
Keep On Masturbating: Non-Stop Pleasure (連続ONANIE 乱れっぱなし, Renzoku onanie: midareppanashi) aka Serial Masturbation: Disorder is a 1994 Japanese Pink film directed by Toshiya Ueno. It was chosen as Best Film of the year at the 1994 Pink Grand Prix ceremony.
Shunga (春画) is a type of Japanese erotic art typically executed as a kind of ukiyo-e, often in woodblock print format. While rare, there are also extant erotic painted handscrolls which predate ukiyo-e. [1] Translated literally, the Japanese word shunga means picture of spring; "spring" is a common euphemism for sex. [1]
A promotional image of collectible Shizukuishi kyuun kyuun toilet paper, with images from the omorashi comic Iinari!Aibure-shon. Omorashi (Japanese: おもらし / オモラシ / お漏らし, "to wet oneself"), sometimes abbreviated as simply "omo", is a form of fetish subculture first categorized and predominately recognized in Japan, in which a person experiences arousal from the idea or ...
Vermilion Pleasure Night (バミリオン・プレジャー・ナイト, Bamirion Purejā Naito), or VPN, is a Japanese late-night variety and comedy skit TV show created by Yoshimasa Ishibashi. The program mixed animated and live-action segments (often parodying TV series) in a fashion similar to SCTV .