high school girl business; JK business
Refers to businesses where female high school students or young women in high school uniforms provide intimate services such as massages, companionship, or other personal services. Often associated with the sex industry or gray-area establishments. The term is a euphemism and may be used in news or discussions about youth exploitation.
See also: ＪＫビジネス
The high school girl business is often taken up as a social issue.
The police are stepping up crackdowns on JK businesses.
Synonym; 女子高生ビジネス is the full form, while ＪＫビジネス is the abbreviated version commonly used in media.
Compound of 女子高生 (female high school student) and ビジネス (business). The term emerged in the 2000s to describe a specific category of service establishments.