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CNN
12-07-2025
- Entertainment
- CNN
Crackdown in Japan's red-light district
With throbbing lights and giant photos of well-groomed men, Japan's host clubs are hard to miss. These bars, where women pay to drink and flirt with men, are a cornerstone of the country's red-light districts. But a sweeping new law aims to rein in their darker side, following reported cases of emotional manipulation and exploitation. CNN's Hanako Montgomery follows up on her report last year of women driven into debt – and even sex work – by their host club obsessions.
CNN
12-07-2025
- Entertainment
- CNN
Crackdown in Japan's red-light district
With throbbing lights and giant photos of well-groomed men, Japan's host clubs are hard to miss. These bars, where women pay to drink and flirt with men, are a cornerstone of the country's red-light districts. But a sweeping new law aims to rein in their darker side, following reported cases of emotional manipulation and exploitation. CNN's Hanako Montgomery follows up on her report last year of women driven into debt – and even sex work – by their host club obsessions.
CNN
03-07-2025
- CNN
The manga that's sparking fears of a megaquake in Japan
Japan gets earthquakes every day – but viral predictions of a July 5 megaquake, from psychics to feng shui masters, have spooked some travelers into canceling their trips. While scientists can't predict quakes, the government warns a catastrophic "big one," the Nankai Trough megaquake, could strike in the next 20 to 30 years, with damage potentially hitting $10 trillion. CNN's Hanako Montgomery reports.
CNN
03-07-2025
- CNN
The manga that's sparking fears of a megaquake in Japan
Japan gets earthquakes every day – but viral predictions of a July 5 megaquake, from psychics to feng shui masters, have spooked some travelers into canceling their trips. While scientists can't predict quakes, the government warns a catastrophic "big one," the Nankai Trough megaquake, could strike in the next 20 to 30 years, with damage potentially hitting $10 trillion. CNN's Hanako Montgomery reports.
CNN
17-04-2025
- Business
- CNN
Why the Osaka Expo 2025 is a ‘one in a lifetime event'
Amidst a turbulent global economy, Osaka's second World Expo explores a utopian vision of the future where over 100 countries and companies come together to design a better way to live. CNN's Hanako Montgomery got a preview of the site.
