Ah, Japan - truly an innovator in everything. The concept of a "gravure model" - a girl who does nothing but pose semi-clothed for magazines - is one that was basically abandoned in America decades ago, but the art of the pin-up is alive and well in Japan. Dig these 50 hotties.

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50 | Mayuko Iwasa |
Let's start off with the gorgeous Mayuko Iwasa. She debuted as Miss Magazine 2003 and won a legion of fans for her fresh, young looks, as well as her heavenly stems. Like many of the girls on this list, she has ventured into the realms of music - with a song in the Sgt. Frog anime - and acting.

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49 | Miyabi Isshiki |
Miyabi Isshiki is also known by the nickname "Melomelon." You can probably guess why, and it's not because she's a particularly good gardener.

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48 | Mika Inagaki |
The lovely Mika Inagaki hails from Sataima and at the tender age of 25 already has a huge number of DVDs, magazine shoots and photobooks under her belt. Hmm, I wonder why?
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