Prostitution in Japan - Stuff That I Find Interesting

The video explores the history of prostitution in Japan, starting from the Edo period with walled compounds for prostitutes, to the role of Geisha as entertainers. It discusses the social structure within these compounds and the changes in the late 19th century, including forced prostitution and international influence. Post-WWII, the American occupation led to government-sanctioned prostitution, which was later outlawed in the 1950s, leading to the current legal framework where sex work is illegal but other services are allowed.

What were the public perceptions of different nationalities of customers in the red light districts?

What changes occurred in the prostitution industry in Japan after World War Two?