No middleman, can choose customers: Why women gather for 'standing prostitution' in Kabukicho. Akiyoshi Tachibana exposes the economic rationality of street prostitution (SPA!)
An article by Akiyoshi Tachibana discusses the economic rationality of street prostitution in Kabukicho, Tokyo, where women gather despite police crackdowns. It argues that street work offers no middleman fees and the ability to choose customers, with current rates around 20,000 yen with condoms and
Japan · 2026-08-26 · Yahoo!ニュース
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