Kitan Club

An investigative feature examines film and stage actor-training schools in Osaka, focusing on their recruitment advertisements, entrance fees, instruction, employment promises, and relationships with production companies. Through reported cases and undercover-style accounts, it portrays aspiring young performers—especially women—facing deceptive marketing, financial exploitation, inadequate training, and alleged sexual or personal coercion.

A satirical erotic tale about Ōtsuki’s troubled marital and sexual relationships, involving wives, mistresses, deception, and comic domestic schemes that ultimately lead toward a contrived happy ending. The story uses bedroom intrigue and sexual anxieties to parody contemporary gender and marriage conventions.

A comic social satire follows Kaneda, an aspiring company man who learns to exploit corporate entertainment, expense accounts, female acquaintances, and office connections in pursuit of advancement. His adventures depict the emerging salaryman culture through cabarets, restaurants, travel, workplace hierarchy, and questionable business practices.

A serialized political novel set around Nagatachō follows Diet members, ministers, and female secretaries through factional maneuvering, money politics, ambition, and sexual intrigue. Its successive episodes satirize the hidden relationships and corrupt dealings behind parliamentary public life.

This crime-romance fiction opens with the discovery of the bodies of a young woman and a student-like man in a quiet suburban woodland, apparently dead together in a love suicide. Police questioning and narrative retrospection reconstruct the couple’s turbulent relationship, jealousy, emotional desperation, and the circumstances leading to their deaths.

An illustrated erotic narrative follows Yoshiko and the men around her through seduction, domestic intrigue, sexual encounters, and shifting power within a household. The accompanying hanging-chart-style drawings visualize the story’s erotic scenes and period sensibility.

A first-person memoir recounts the author’s years as a prostitute, describing clients, working routines, sexual negotiations, and the emotional and bodily experience of commercial sex. The piece also reflects on changing desire, livelihood, and memories of life in the sex trade.

An erotic fiction sequence centered on gambling, wagers, and the shifting relationships between men and women. The narrative portrays sexual awakening, seduction, jealousy, betrayal, and manipulation in nightlife and other intimate urban settings.

An erotic urban narrative involving a woman whose encounters are arranged or complicated through public telephones and secret communications. The story explores anonymity, sexual intrigue, deception, and shifting power between women and men.

A dramatized account of abuse by Japan’s Special Higher Police, depicting interrogation, physical torture, intimidation, and sexual violence against detainees. The narrative emphasizes coerced confessions, institutional cruelty, and the lasting psychological effects of police brutality.

Continuation of a serialized erotic story in which jealousy, suspicion, and troubled relationships lead to scenes of coercive sexual domination and bondage. Dialogue and embedded anecdotes frame the characters’ fascination with restraint, violence, and unconventional sexual practices.

An erotic comic-fiction narrative centered on Yuki and other characters whose encounters involve sexual teasing, voyeurism, exposure, and repeated fascination with the buttocks. The prose combines dialogue, escalating embarrassment, fetishistic humor, and illustrated slapstick episodes.

An illustrated, sensationalized account of women associated with an Indian royal court, framed as a “secret history” and blending pseudo-historical exposition with stories of palace women, rulers, servants, marriage, childbirth, and sexual relations. The feature uses lavish erotic drawings and narrative episodes to explore harem life, court hierarchy, and sexual customs.

An Edo-period erotic melodrama follows the intertwined desires of Gonza, Oyuki, and others amid clandestine meetings, seduction, jealousy, and shifting sexual alliances. The story develops into a tale of marital betrayal and revenge, culminating in violence and the exposure of intimate misconduct.

A comic-erotic story centers on Kasai, an electrical-company inspector who discovers unauthorized use of electrical equipment in Chiyo’s household and threatens a fine. His investigation turns into flirtation and sexual bargaining, with the fine, letters, and household authority becoming instruments in their clandestine exchange.

A sensationalized erotic case narrative recounts a woman’s encounters with men during travel and at a hot-spring inn, including deliberate body display, voyeuristic attention, and sexual experimentation. The account develops into an emotionally troubled story involving family pressures, disappearance or death, and the alleged truth behind a suicide note.

An eroticized harbor narrative centers on a young woman who works as a boatwoman at Yobuko Harbor, describing her maritime labor, interactions with visiting sailors and passengers, and the sexual relationships that develop around the harbor. The story combines working-woman identity and coastal community life with seduction, exploitation, and romantic conflict.

A sensational fictional narrative about Oroku, a woman from a remote mountain community, whose relationships with men become entangled in betrayal, jealousy, pursuit, and violent confrontation. The story combines erotic melodrama with depictions of marginal rural life and outlaw-like mountain society.

A fictional drama set in an apartment housing kept women, where financial dependence, loneliness, and the women’s relationships with visiting men produce rivalry and emotional upheaval. Secret affairs and attempts to escape restrictive circumstances develop into a tense romantic entanglement involving the residents and their acquaintances.

An erotic historical adventure in which a powerful general becomes entangled with a seductive actress whose beauty and provocative behavior disrupt military discipline and household order. The story combines sexual intrigue, manipulation, jealousy, and comic-satirical encounters among officers, performers, and servants.

A political adventure serial imagining a violent foreign invasion of Hokkaidō, accompanied by maps, military speculation, espionage, and resistance planning. Fishermen, villagers, soldiers, and Communist organizers become involved in a tense struggle over coastal defenses, covert operations, resource shortages, and collective survival.

A miscellaneous editorial section combining a candid advice column on sexual and marital concerns with entertainment features, humorous manga, shogi puzzles and problems, short-fiction and manuscript solicitations, reader correspondence, and publication notices. It also includes contributor and subscription information alongside practical guidance for readers and aspiring writers.