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In this picture taken on January 28, 2017, a male host shares a lighter moment with a female customer at a host club in the Kabukicho red-light distri...

In this picture taken on January 28, 2017, a male host smokes as he accompanies a female customer at a host club in the Kabukicho red-light district i...

In this picture taken on January 28, 2017, 38-year-old ex-host and currently club manager Ken Ichijo, poses for a photo on the terrace of his penthous...

In this picture taken on January 28, 2017, 38-year-old ex-host and currently club manager Ken Ichijo looks at the mirror after fixing his hair at his...

In this picture taken on January 28, 2017, a male host checks his phone as he waits for a customer at a host club in the Kabukicho red-light district...

In this picture taken on January 28, 2017, 38-year-old ex-host and currently club manager Ken Ichijo poses for a photo on the terrace of his penthouse...

In this picture taken on January 28, 2017, a male host cleans the floor at a host club before starting a night of business in the Kabukicho red-light...

In this picture taken on January 28, 2017, 38-year-old ex-host and currently club manager Ken Ichijo, puts on a shirt at his penthouse flat in Tokyo....

In this picture taken on January 28, 2017, a male host checks his phone as he waits for a customer at a host club in the Kabukicho red-light district...

In this picture taken early on January 28, 2017, customer Megumi Suzuki (L) drinks with her host Noel (R) at a host club in the Kabukicho red-light di...

In this picture taken late on January 27, 2017, a woman dances with a male host at a host club in the Kabukicho red-light district in Tokyo. Host club...

In this picture taken late on January 27, 2017, a female customer whispers to her Japanese host Ichi (L), at a host club in the Kabukicho red-light di...

In this picture taken late on January 27, 2017, a male host checks his phone as he sits with other hosts and a female customer at a host club in the K...

In this picture taken early on January 28, 2017, a male host sings at a host club in the Kabukicho red-light district in Tokyo. Host clubs are a 10 bi...

In this picture taken on January 27, 2017, 43-year-old former host Sho Takami, who owns a chain of host clubs, gets out of his Rolls Royce at the entr...

In this picture taken early on January 28, 2017, male host Noel (R) and his customer Megumi Suzuki (L) walk past portraits of male hosts as they leave...

In this picture taken late on January 27, 2017, male hosts salute with champagnes as they welcome a customer and her male host at a host club in the K...

In this picture taken on January 27, 2017, a woman walks past a host club displaying portraits of their male hosts in the Kabukicho red-light district...

In this picture taken early on January 28, 2017, Japanese male host Noel (R) gets a taxi for his customer Megumi Suzuki (C) outside a host club in the...

In this picture taken on January 27, 2017, 43-year-old former host Sho Takami, who owns a chain of host clubs, rides in his Rolls Royce to go to his c...

In this picture taken on January 27, 2017, 43-year-old former host Sho Takami who owns a chain of host clubs rides his Rolls Royce to go to his club i...

In this picture taken on January 27, 2017, 43-year-old former host Sho Takami, who owns a chain of host clubs, arrives in his Rolls Royce to his club...

In this picture taken late on January 27, 2017, male hosts share a laugh at a host club in the Kabukicho red-light district in Tokyo. Host clubs are a...

In this picture taken late on January 27, 2017, a male host drinks as he sits with other hosts and a female customer at a host club in the Kabukicho r...

In this picture taken late on January 27, 2017, male hosts drink as they accompany a customer (R) at a host club in the Kabukicho red-light district i...

In this picture taken on January 23, 2017, 27-year-old businesswoman Aki Nitta (L) drinks champagne as she shares a light moment with her host Shia (R...

In this picture taken on January 23, 2017, 27-year-old businesswoman Aki Nitta and her host Shia (R) drink champagne at a host club in the Kabukicho r...

In this picture taken on January 23, 2017, a male host (R) applies eyeliner at a beauty salon before going to a club to host a customer in the Kabukic...

In this picture taken late on January 23, 2017, a male host speaks into a microphone during birthday celebrates for a colleague at a host club in the...

In this picture taken late on January 23, 2017, male host Haruma stands next to a stack of champagne glasses during his birthday at a host club in the...

In this picture taken late on January 23, 2017, male hosts cheer to celebrate the birthday of their colleague Haruma (bottom L) at a host club in the...

In this picture taken late on January 23, 2017, male host Haruma and his colleagues pour champagne into glasses piled high during his birthday at a ho...

In this picture taken late on January 23, 2017, portraits of male hosts of a host club are displayed in the Kabukicho red-light district in Tokyo. Hos...

In this picture taken late on January 23, 2017, a woman checks her phone as she waits for her host at a host club in the Kabukicho red-light district...

In this picture taken on January 23, 2017, a male host shares a laugh with his female customer (not pictured) at a host club in the Kabukicho red-ligh...

In this picture taken on January 23, 2017, Japanese 27-year-old businesswoman Aki Nitta visits a host club in the Kabukicho red-light district in Toky...

In this picture taken on January 23, 2017, a male host holds a bottle of alcohol as he accompanies a customer at a host club in the Kabukicho red-ligh...

In this picture taken late on January 23, 2017, a man walks past a host club displaying portraits of their male hosts in the Kabukicho red-light distr...

In this picture taken late on January 23, 2017, male hosts accompany women at a host club in the Kabukicho red-light district in Tokyo. Host clubs are...