In Japan, although sexual guilt is virtually unknown, random meetings with the opposite sex are not simple. From their primitive village origins to the urban affluence of a super-industrial society, the Japanese have always found ingenious ways to express— and meet—their needs: • Among socially segregated teenagers, there is widespread ignorance of sexual information. A rare deeto (date) won't go much beyond a kissu. But there are magazines to show them what their parents and teachers don't-Hau Tu Sekkusu (How to Sex)... • Telephone call girls, known as Lolitas, meet their clients at the Highschool, the Tomato, or the Poppins Club, often dressed in schoolgirl uniforms... • In Japanese striptease parlors, magnifying glasses are a favorite toy ... • Fertility festivals often feature massive stone phalluses and oversized open clamshell floats, in which little girls sit sweetly dispensing rice cakes ...

ISBN: 9780671742652