Transvestite bar in Tokyo

Transvestite bar in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Miya Inoue (R), manager of ''Wakashu Bar Kesho Danshi,'' and three other men, all dressed as women, webcast from a studio attached to the bar located in Bunkyo Ward, Tokyo, on June 20, 2011.

Transvestite bar in Tokyo

Transvestite bar in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Ami (L) and Riku, male staff members of a bar in Bunkyo Ward, Tokyo, fix their makeup on June 20, 2011. At ''Wakashu Bar Kesho Danshi,'' customers are served by men dressed as women.

Bulgarian sumo wrester Kotooshu presented with apron

Bulgarian sumo wrester Kotooshu presented with apron

TOKYO, Japan - Bulgarian ozeki Kotooshu (L) looks at a sumo wrestler's ''kesho mawashi'' ceremonial apron presented to him by the European Union at the office of Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (2nd from L) on April 24. At right is European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso and second from right is Austrian Chancellor Wolfgang Schuessel.

Bulgarian sumo wrester Kotooshu presented with apron

Bulgarian sumo wrester Kotooshu presented with apron

TOKYO, Japan - Bulgarian ozeki Kotooshu (L) looks at a sumo wrestler's ''kesho mawashi'' ceremonial apron presented to him by the European Union at the office of Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (2nd from L) on April 24. At right is European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso and second from right is Austrian Chancellor Wolfgang Schuessel. (Kyodo)

Transvestite bar in Tokyo

Transvestite bar in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Ami (L) and Riku, male staff members of a bar in Bunkyo Ward, Tokyo, fix their makeup on June 20, 2011. At ''Wakashu Bar Kesho Danshi,'' customers are served by men dressed as women. (Kyodo)

Transvestite bar in Tokyo

Transvestite bar in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Miya Inoue (R), manager of ''Wakashu Bar Kesho Danshi,'' and three other men, all dressed as women, webcast from a studio attached to the bar located in Bunkyo Ward, Tokyo, on June 20, 2011. (Kyodo)