Interviews with people involved have revealed that there are at least dozens of host club signboards installed in Kabukicho, Tokyo that violate Tokyo metropolitan ordinances, such as without the necessary installation application.
Photos of hosts with top sales are often used on billboards, and there are cases where hosts encourage customers to place expensive orders by saying things like ``I want to be on the billboard.'' The Metropolitan Police Department is working with Shinjuku Ward to provide guidance. I'm doing it.
At a host club in Kabukicho, Tokyo, troubles related to ``accounts receivable'', in which hosts pay for expensive meals and drinks, have become a problem, and the Metropolitan Police Department is investigating malicious cases and entering stores to understand the actual business situation. We are proceeding.
Regarding this issue, the Metropolitan Police Department and others investigated the signboards of host clubs installed outdoors in Kabukicho, and found that there were no required installation applications, and that the area of the signboards on the building walls exceeded the metropolitan government's standards. Interviews with related parties revealed that at least dozens of cases of violations of the ordinance have been confirmed.
According to people involved, signs often use photos of hosts with top sales, and there have been cases where hosts have encouraged customers to place expensive orders by asking customers to "be on the billboard," leading to trouble.
The Metropolitan Police Department will work with Shinjuku Ward to provide guidance, including asking store managers to make voluntary improvements in cases where violations are confirmed.