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BREAKING: Sumire Mizukawa TEASES Final JAV, Aki Sasaki's FAKES Selling Online

From Sumire Mizukawa teasing her farewell JAV to Aki Sasaki warning her fans of her fakes selling online, we've the deets. Take a deep dive!

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Pan Takes - February 2026 Vol 4 - Himari and Kurea Hasumi

A Kurea mega collab, Himari as a busty hostess and all the juicy thick Yui goodness you could ever want. Join me I take a look at another sample of new JAV releases.

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Great Forms of Foreplay in JAV

The sex acts done in JAV are great, but what enticing acts are the best when it comes to foreplay?

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Oppaira's March 2026 JAV Watchlist

Oppaira counts down the most interesting videos from March 2026 that have him excited

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I Can’t Believe She does Porn 2: Surprising Faces to see in JAV

Cute Milfs, the Girls-Next-Door with shockingly great tits, and the Underground Idol who likes to show off her ass. More Women in Porn who will shock you.

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Pan Takes - March 2026 Vol 4 - Hana Himesaki and Ren Gojo

Looking for a lewd schoolgirl or a busty bartender? Maybe even a spicy prison foursome? Come see all that and more in this last edition of Pan Takes for March.

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FC's Favorite Performers in JAV 2: Aki Sasaki’s Roleplaying, Rino Yuki the Natural, and Kana Yume goes All-Out

 The final part of my picks for  Best Performers in JAV includes Kurea Hasumi’s femdominance, how Kana Yume was made for porn, Akari Mitani’s versatility, and more inside.

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New JAV Actresses jmsorry is Excited for this 2026

On the hunt for fresh new faces, jmsorry found some promising JAV actresses who are not necessarily on the top of the charts.

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BREAKING: Yua Mikami Embroiled In Latest CONTROVERSY, Alice Nanase's Indefinite BREAK

From Alice Nanase cutting her career short to Yua Mikami getting trolled for her handbags, this week's gossip has it all. Take a deep dive!

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Remembering Max-A's Peak: The Decline of One of JAV's Top Studios

By jmsorry @ May 7th, 2026

From their height in the 90s and early 2010s, to their recent mediocrity: what happened?

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JAV Battle: Talking During Sex or Staying Quiet? Part 2

By Syndrome @ May 6th, 2026

Let's talk about silence during JAV sex scenes to conclude the topic!

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FANZA’s Actress Rankings Throughout the Years – Part 1

By Fried Chikan @ May 5th, 2026

We look through FANZA’s Rankings over the years, dating all the way back to 2005 and all the way up to 2025. Who has the most number 1 spots, who appears the most in the Top 20, who are the One-Hit Wonders? All these questions answered and more inside.

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BREAKING: Honoka Tsuji Is A Certified BALLER & The TRAGIC Case of Yu Sasamoto

By trapstar @ May 4th, 2026

From Honoka Tsuji's failed basketball career to Yu Sasamoto's explosive confession. We've the exclusive deets. Take a deep dive!

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BREAKING: Rola Takizawa's SURPRISE X Debut, MOODYZ Hyped Bus Tour Is FINALLY Happening!

By trapstar @ May 2nd, 2026

From Rola Takizawa sparking dating rumors to Moodyz finally announcing their much anticipated bus tour. We've the exclusive deets. Take a deep dive!

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BREAKING: Ai Mukai's COMEBACK Dreams, MOODYZ Talent Quits JAV Of Exhaustion

By trapstar @ April 27th, 2026

From Ai Mukai dropping comeback hints to Otoha Ikegami's sudden farewell message. We've the exclusive scoop. Take a deep dive!

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Panking's Top 10 Most Photoshopped JAV Covers

By Panking @ September 6th, 2021

Photoshop is a common element of any JAV cover but some studios go a bit too overboard with it. Join me as a I countdown some of the worst examples out there.

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Beauty Venus Series Review

By Fried Chikan @ October 20th, 2023

Check out our review of Beauty Venus series. The fan favorite series that brings together the best and the brightest that JAV has to offer for a star packed group title.

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Oppaira's Top 10 Underrated JAV Actress Asses

By Oppaira @ January 30th, 2022

Oppaira's got you covered with 10 actresses that have surprisingly nice asses flying under the radar

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You Should Be Watching: Rei Kamiki

By Oppaira @ March 23rd, 2025

Oppaira thinks everyone should be watching Rei Kamiki and is here to tell everyone why

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Meeting Sumire Mizukawa as a Literal Giant (with a stomach bug)

By Anton Algren @ May 2nd, 2023

Did Anton make it through to the finish line and actually meet Sumire Mizukawa? Read on to find out!

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2023 Debut Review - Sayuri Hayama

By Oppaira @ December 4th, 2023

A first impression of 2023 debut actress Sayuri Hayama

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Ramen Boss's Miyu Kotohara Spotlight

By RamenBoss @ November 19th, 2021

Ramen Boss's Miyu Kotohara Spotlight on Miyu Kotohara (事原みゆ有森涼ありもりりょう / Arimori Ryo). My personal tribute to thicc JAV actress with MILF, lesbian, anal, and POV titles.

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The Cute Baker with Fluffy Buns: Riko Hoshino

By Vez @ July 10th, 2025

This cute pastry chef turns out to be a two of a kind JAV Star. Find out why she is one of Vez’ current JAV obsessions!

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Ramen Boss's Spotlight on Actresses with Short Careers Part 6: Yua Sakuya

By RamenBoss @ May 6th, 2022

Ramen Boss's Spotlight on Actresses with Short Careers Part 6: Yua Sakuya - another installment of brief JAV careers! Here we have Yua with an absolutely adorable face and perfect curvy body.

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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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Ako Kimura, fastest ONE shot with the new BIG OPPAI AV Star

By OPPAI Lover69 @ July 1st, 2025

Ako Kimura is the new big oppai star of the JAV world and I got the chance to meet her at her debut event! What ended up happening at the event though left me bitter.

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JAV Fan Survey Results

By Fried Chikan @ March 22nd, 2025

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 Algren and Tsubasa Amami's Encounter in Osaka

By Anton Algren @ September 12th, 2023

Anton finishes up his three-part journey with some R&R, alongside Tsubasa Amami. She is most impressed by his height. Anton also gets to use some Japanese that June Lovejoy taught him.

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