ORIGINALLY AIRED: 1/8/2007

JAPAN: WIRELESS FOR SEX

Episode #113

The Japanese are formal people whose relationships are conducted with great decorum and a complex set of customs and rules. Yet they're also technological innovators who have arguably created the most wired - and wireless - society on the planet. They use that technology to harness new sexual partners and experiences. In this episode, we explore how and why Japan's conservatism, innovation, and sexuality synthesize into a snapshot of the Western future.