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

2024 Debut Review - Himari

A first impression of 2024 debut actress Himari

2024 Debut Review - Mitsuri Nagahama

A first impression of 2024 debut actress Mitsuri Nagahama

JAV Plot Review: Two neighbor couples, one connecting room (MEYD-916)

Two couples find themselves in a hotel connecting room on their wedding anniversary, starring Yuuki Nono and Tenma Yui

Pan Takes - December 2024 Vol 1 - Maria Nagai, Nagi Hikaru and Aya Onami

The end of the year is upon us and with it comes the last second push to crack the best of year list. Do any of these films have the potential? Read on to find...

2024 Debut Review - Asuna Hoshi

A first impression of 2024 debut Asuna Hoshi

The Appeal of Tomboys in JAV

Muscular, boyish hobbies, but 100% woman under her clothes - let's talk about JAV tomboys!

BREAKING: Did Airi Kijima Just Announce Her RETIREMENT During Concert?

I swear this is not clickbait! If you guys missed on the hottest headline right now, don't worry. We've the deets, so dive in!

2024 Debut Review - Risa Kisaragi

A first impression of 2024 debut Risa Kisaragi

New JAV Releases December 2024: Ryo Ayumi the Criminal, Alice Nanase the Nurse, and Yuna Ogura’s Vacuum Tight Pussy

December chugs along as we go all abroad the Mei Itsukaichi and Alice Nanase train, some lovely thick ladies, one weird art installation, and more inside.

Blog Categories

Opinions
Which JAV actresses came out on top in 2024 and who fell short of the mark? Join me as I take a look at some of my personal picks for who had the best and worst year.
Opinions
Oppaira shares his overall opinions about the year and his favourites in several categories
Top Lists
Take a look at my picks for the Best Videos in JAV for 2024. Part 1 starts with NEETs, a variety of themes, and one truly odd Christmas video.
News
Like most years, 2024 had its fair share of retirements & comebacks but there is more to it then meets the eyes. Let's rewind through the most happening headlines that had us sitting on the edge of our seat. Dive in!
News
I swear this is not clickbait! If you guys missed on the hottest headline right now, don't worry. We've the deets, so dive in!
News
Not just that, we've more on Sumire Mizukawa's western love affair, Yuka Murakami going bankrupt. So, take a deep dive!
Top Lists
We look into Minami Hatsukawa’s final stretch as she retires from JAV. See how this actress ended her career in a bang.
Top Lists
Everyone enjoys titties right? Big or small we love them all. Join me as I countdown my top favorite pairs across all of JAV.
Top Lists
Not all covers are created equally. Join me as I countdown 10 of my least favorite covers ever throughout all of JAV.
Opinions
Mirei Aikawa came out of the closet and declare she's bisexual and that love makes no difference of the gender. It didn't cause a wave like Sora Shiina did in 2016. Does it still matter nowadays?
Opinions
A first impression of 2021 debut actress Minaho Ariga
Opinions
Got another batch of fresh new JAV releases to check out including a busty new debut, a wet and wild new Alice Otsu film, and plenty of big titties as always. Come see which ones are worth a watch!
Spotlights
Lover of deep throating goodness? Then check out Fried Chikan's next Actress Spotlight featuring the throating queen Kana Yume.
Spotlights
Standing ~162cm (5'4") tall, equipped with a size D cup, and active since 2018, Karen Kaede has proven herself over the years to be a true adult entertainment machine. Meet her on this fresh new actress spotlight on ZENRA!
Spotlights
Thirty-three years of age, almost ten of which have been in the industry. Meet Airi Kijima -- your next favourite JAV star!
Interviews
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!
Interviews
Come read ZENRA's exclusive interview with voluptuous legendary actress Shiori Tsukada!
Interviews
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.

Field Reports


Field Reports
In Part 2 of Anton's articles on Fetifes, he goes looking for some JAV stars. How successful was he? Read on to find out.
Field Reports
Part two of three! This time Anton went to see the Daniel Day-Lewis of JAV (That's what ZENRA calls her, anyway) and somehow won big at pachinko. He still doesn't know how.
Field Reports
Anton went to enjoy a cherry blossom picnic event with Rizu Suzuki. But not without some trouble. There's always something, isn't there?

Latest Comments


Top Lists
Our look into my picks for the Best JAV Actresses of 2024 continues. We finish off with the red hot Mary Tachibana, one legendary actress on the upswing, and one great actress that is leaving soon. More inside.
Spotlights
Hidden Gem: Suzu Monami

By Vez @ January 8th, 2025

Meet short hair tomboy JAV star Suzu Monami who has a surprisingly great butt and an even more surprising wild sexual appetite.
Top Lists
Another entry on the box covers of JAV titles, today we look at some of the best, worst, weirdest, and most interesting covers to grace porn.