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Hong Kong adult expo canceled as Japanese performers denied entry

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A large-scale adult entertainment expo, the "Mega Fans Expo 2026," has been abruptly canceled in Hong Kong. The cancellation occurred after nearly 30 Japanese adult video performers were denied immigration clearance upon arrival at Hong Kong International Airport. Organizers announced the cancellation on Wednesday, citing the inability to proceed without the guest performers, and stated that refund information would be provided later. AI

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Hong Kong adult expo canceled as Japanese performers denied entry

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Danny Mok ·

    30 Japanese porn stars denied entry into Hong Kong, forcing adult expo’s cancellation

    A large-scale adult entertainment expo billed as Hong Kong’s first has abruptly been cancelled after nearly 30 Japanese adult-video (AV) performers were refused entry upon arrival at Hong Kong International Airport. Organisers of the “Mega Fans Expo 2026” (MFE) released a stateme…

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