Asian Fever
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Asian Fever is the name of an adult magazine
Pornographic magazine
Pornographic magazines, sometimes known as adult magazines, sex magazines or top-shelf magazines are pornographic magazines that contain content of a sexual nature. Adult magazines are mainly aimed towards men, and in some parts of the world, many men's first sight of a naked woman has been in an...

 and companion adult video series.

Overview

The magazine features explicit photos of naked young women
Nudity
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, all of whom are at least 18 years old. It features pictorials of East Asia
East Asia
East Asia or Eastern Asia is a subregion of Asia that can be defined in either geographical or cultural terms...

n women, interviews with Asian porn stars, reviews of Asian pornography DVDs.

Asian Fever is published thirteen times per year by Larry Flynt
Larry Flynt
Larry Claxton Flynt, Jr. is an American publisher and the president of Larry Flynt Publications . In 2003, Arena magazine listed him as the number one on the "50 Powerful People in Porn" list....

's Larry Flynt Publications
Larry Flynt Publications
Larry Flynt Publications, or LFP, Inc., runs the adult entertainment empire founded by Larry Flynt. Founded in 1976, two years after Flynt began publishing Hustler magazine, LFP was originally to serve as the parent company of this magazine....

, and Hustler Video also produces an Asian Fever line of videos. Asian Fever writer David Aaron Clark
David Aaron Clark
David Aaron Clark was an author, musician, pornographic actor, and two time AVN Award winning director of Asian themed adult movies. He is best known for shooting films of Asian women.-Career:...

 became a director for the Asian Fever series with the twenty-fifth entry.http://www.avn.com/video/articles/23308.html

The first chapter of Butterfly: An Erotic Odyssey - Thailand, Cambodia, Philippines by Steven Yang first appeared in the magazine, with the book itself later being blurb
Blurb
A blurb is a short summary or some words of praise accompanying a creative work, usually used on books without giving away any details, that is usually referring to the words on the back of the book jacket but also commonly seen on DVD and video cases, web portals, and news websites.- History :The...

ed by Asian Fever.

Under the subheading "Me Love You Long Time" in the essay "White and Wong: Race, Porn, and the Word Wide Web" by Darrell Y. Hamamoto in Image Ethics in the Digital Age edited by Larry P. Gross, John Stuart Katz and Jay Ruby
Jay Ruby
Jay Ruby is an American scholar who was a professor in the at Temple University until his recent retirement. He received his B.A. in History and Ph.D...

, it's noted that Hustler's Asian Fever was part of a "boomlet in skin magazines in the United States that cater to the Asiaphile," connected to the "White male fetishization of the Yellow female-object" (250-251). "We Love You Long Time" happens to be the tagline
Tagline
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on the first of the Asian Fever DVDs.

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