Megumi Igarashi
Japanese Court Delivers Vagina Verdict: Vagina-Inspired Models Are Pop Art; 3D Printable Files Are Still Obscene
One of the stranger stories we’ve been following is that of artist Megumi Igarashi, aka “the vagina kayak lady.” Her story began back in 2014, when she was arrested for…
The Saga of the Japanese 3D Printed Vagina Kayak Lady Continues
Japan is the only place in the world that could have a $20 billion a year pornography industry, twice the size of the United States’, and yet the actual depiction of…
15 of The Most Popular 3D Printing Stories For The First Half of 2015
As we rapidly approach the halfway point of 2015, two questions have popped into my head. The first, “Where has the first half of the year gone?” And the second,…
3D Printed Vagina Kayak Artist Asserts Innocence Again in Japanese Court
The Japanese name for the law is Waisetsu Butsu Hanpu To, or Distribution of Obscene Objects – and while another law, Article 21 of the 1947 Constitution, says that “no…
3D Printing Your Vagina is Not Legal in Japan – Artist Megumi Igarashi is Finally Indicted
Back in July, we reported on a female Japanese artist, named Megumi Igarashi, who had been arrested and then released for creating 3D scans and 3D prints of her own…
Japanese 3D Print Vagina Artist, Megumi Igarashi, is Arrested Yet Again
Back in July, we reported on a Japanese woman named Megumi Igarashi, who had been arrested in Japan for selling 3D printable files of her genitals. The files which included…
‘3D Printed Vagina’ Artist, Megumi Igarashi, Speaks Out After Release From Jail
Last week we covered the rather interesting story of a 42-year-old Japanese artist named Megumi Igarashi. Igarashi, as you have probably heard, was arrested on suspicion of selling and distributing…
