Samurai carried shunga into battle. Censors accidentally invented tentacle porn. Here's the full 1,200-year history of hentai, from Edo woodblock prints to Pornhub's #1 search term.
Hentai is Pornhub's #1 search term, but in some countries a cartoon image gets you jailed. Here's exactly what's legal, what isn't, and why the laws make almost no sense, country by country.
Nutaku vs DLsite compared head-to-head: free-to-play browser games vs buy-once doujin downloads. Which platform wins for anime fans in 2026?
DLsite reviewed: 1.9M works, English games from $2.77, buy-once ownership, no subscription. The biggest Japanese doujin marketplace explained for Western buyers.
From ¥8,000 per page to $330M lifetime: how much manga and hentai artists actually earn, who survives, and whether the passion is worth the grind.
Japan's top genre is schoolgirl. Brazil puts hentai above everything else. The Philippines is #3 globally despite porn being illegal there. Here's the real data on what each country actually watches and why.
