Field Diary
Le CELINU, Yoshiwara — The Shop Pays ¥2,000 for Every Review, Replies to All 245, and Price Is Still the Only Score It Loses
A Yoshiwara luxury soapland runs a paid review campaign — ¥2,000 off your next visit for posting — and has answered every one of the 245 reviews it has collected in fifteen months. Across all 245 the women average 4.83 and the price averages 4.29, and the price line is sliding. Here is the full price ladder, the per-minute math the shop only half-publishes, the two discount badges that exist on no profile, and the morning plan that fixes all of it.