I COMPLETELY FORGOT ABOUT THE HARU BASHO. I’ve been so busy with work and other little things that I absolutely blanked the first week of sumo. Unbelievable, I know. For some reason I thought the tournament started from Sunday the 22nd. Clearly I do not have my priorities straight. That being said, let me get [...]

This documentary follows the life and times of hosts and their clients at a club called Cafe Rakkyo. It’s an interesting look into what drives the host club industry and the toll it takes on both hosts and as well as the clients. The picture painted is of a vicious circle that degrades the women [...]