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Encyclopedia - Comfort Women: Encyclopedia - Comfort Women
Comfort women is a euphemism for women who were forced to work as sex slaves in military brothels in Japanese-occupied countries during W...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Prostitution: Encyclopedia - Prostitution
Prostitution is the sale of sexual services, such as oral sex or sexual intercourse, for money. A person selling sexual services is a pro...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Comfort Women: Encyclopedia Ii - Comfort Women - Brothels As Part Of Japanese Military Policy
Historical research into Japanese government records documents several reasons given for the establishment of military brothels. First, J...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Prostitution: Encyclopedia Ii - Prostitution - Socio-economic And Legal Status Of Prostitution
There is a significant range in the socioeconomic status of prostitutes in Western countries. At the low end, a significant number of pro...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Comfort Women: Encyclopedia Ii - Comfort Women - Responsibility And Compensation
Japan regards all World War II compensation claims to be settled. Both South Korea and Japan mutually confirm that all claims between the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Comfort Women: Encyclopedia Ii - Comfort Women - The Ongoing Debate Over Comfort Women
The popular conception of "comfort women" outside Japan is that all comfort women were kidnapped by Japanese soldiers to serve as sex sla...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Prostitution: Encyclopedia Ii - Prostitution - Types Of Prostitution
Prostitution today occurs in various different settings. In street prostitution the prostitute solicits customers while waiting at stree...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Prostitution: Encyclopedia Ii - Prostitution - Overview And Definitions
While prostitutes and their clients represent all sexes and all sexual orientations, the majority of clients are male. Prostitution is re...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Comfort Women: Encyclopedia Ii - Comfort Women - Military Brothels Human Trafficking And Sexual Slavery In Context
Military brothels are not unique to Japan, though the Japanese system during WWII was exceptionally large and well-organized. Comfort wo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Prostitution: Encyclopedia Ii - Prostitution - Overview And Definitions
While prostitutes and their clients represent all sexes and all sexual orientations, the overwhelming majority of clients are male. Prost...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Prostitution: Encyclopedia Ii - Prostitution - Politics
Prostitution - Legal issues. Roughly speaking, the possible attitudes are: abolition: "prostitution should be made to disappear" "pro...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Prostitution: Encyclopedia Ii - Prostitution - Medical Situation
Since prostitutes tend to have large numbers of sexual partners, prostitution has often been associated with the spread of sexually trans...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Prostitution: Encyclopedia Ii - Prostitution - History
Prostitution is often described as "the world's oldest profession". Prostitution (at least in the modern sense) cannot have emerged befor...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Prostitution: Encyclopedia Ii - Prostitution - How Common Is Prostitution?
According to the paper "Prostitution and the sex discrepancy in reported number of sexual partners", the number of full-time equivalent p...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sexual Slavery: Encyclopedia Ii - Sexual Slavery - Modern-day Sexual Slavery
Sexual slavery - Forced prostitution. Forced prostitution is a form of sexual slavery that is often directed at immigrants to Western a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Japan-related Topics L-z: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Japan-related Topics L-z - L
L'Arc~en~Ciel, La Blue Girl, La Perouse Strait, Lacqerware, Lafcadio Hearn, Lake Biwa, Lake Hylia, Lakitu, Lan Di, Lansing-Ishii Agreemen...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sexual Slavery: Encyclopedia Ii - Sexual Slavery - Modern-day Sexual Slavery
Sexual slavery - Forced prostitution. Forced prostitution is a form of sexual slavery that is often directed at immigrants to Western a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Japan-related Topics L-z: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Japan-related Topics L-z - U
Ube, Yamaguchi, Ubuyama, Kumamoto, Uchi-deshi, Uchiko, Ehime, Uchimura Kanzo, Uchinomi, Kagawa, Uchinoura, Kagoshima, Uchita, Wakayama, U...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Japan-related Topics L-z: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Japan-related Topics L-z - T
Tabi, Table of Fire Emblem characters, Tabuse, Yamaguchi, Tachi, Tachiarai, Fukuoka, Tachibana Minoru, Tachibana, Fukuoka, Tachibana, Yam...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Japan-related Topics L-z: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Japan-related Topics L-z - Y
Yabakei, Oita, Yabe, Fukuoka, Yabe, Kumamoto, Yachimata, Chiba, Yachiyo, Chiba, Yachiyo, Hyogo, Yaeyama, Okinawa, Yagi antenna, Yagi Juki...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Japan-related Topics L-z: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Japan-related Topics L-z - S
S-VHS, Saba District, Yamaguchi, Sabae, Saber Marionette, Saburo Kitajima, Saburo Sakai, Sacred Forest Meadow, Sada Abe, Sada, Shimane, S...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sexual Slavery: Encyclopedia Ii - Sexual Slavery - Sexual Slavery In The Past
Sexual slavery - Sexual slavery in North America. In the mid-19th century in the U.S., there was a white slavery scare which suggested ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sexual Slavery: Encyclopedia Ii - Sexual Slavery - Sexual Slavery In The Past
Sexual slavery - Sexual slavery in North America. In the mid-19th century in the U.S., there was a white slavery scare which suggested ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Japan-related Topics L-z: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Japan-related Topics L-z - N
N-Jammer Canceller, Nabari, Nabemono, Nachikatsuura, Wakayama, Nadasaki, Okayama, Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water, Naga District, Mie, Na...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Japan-related Topics L-z: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Japan-related Topics L-z - M
Maaya Sakamoto, Mabi, Okayama, Maborosi, Machida, Machiko Soga, Macross Plus, Macross Seven, Maebaru, Fukuoka, Maebashi, Gunma, Maeda Tos...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Japan-related Topics L-z: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Japan-related Topics L-z - R
R-Type, Rabaul, Radar Scope, Radical (Chinese character), Radical Dreamers, Raditz, Raicho, Raichu, Raiden, Raiju, Railway Construction A...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Japan-related Topics L-z: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Japan-related Topics L-z - O
Oasa, Hiroshima, Obaku (school of Buddhism), Obama, Obanazawa, Obara, Aichi, Obata, Mie, Obatake, Yamaguchi, Obelisk the Tormentor, Obihi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Japan-related Topics L-z: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Japan-related Topics L-z - P
Pac-Man, Pachinko, Pacific League, Pacific Ocean, Pacific Overtures, Pacific Theater of Operations, Pacific War, Paint by numbers, Pan (D...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Comfort Women: Encyclopedia Ii - Comfort Women - Military Brothels, Human Trafficking, And Sexual Slavery In Context
Military brothels are not unique to Japan, though the Japanese system during WWII was exceptionally large and well-organized. Comfort wo...   » Read the article