This article reports that there are distinctly different types of foreign tourists who visit “destination Japan” for various different reasons. While it is correct, in essence, to generally group domestic tourists in Japan, it is not necessarily correct to assume the same for foreign...

This paper conveys the reality that Japan constitutes a sex tourist destination. Research method involved participant observation and interviews with sex tourists. Findings suggest on one hand that the sex industry continues to grow, irrespective of whether there is an economic recession and on...