We are late to write about this but Japanese media reported in August that retired porn star Nao Oikawa (及川奈央) had divorced her husband of five years. She married the man, who is six years her senior, in December 2016 but announced in early August that she had divorced in the spring. Oikawa was a top adult video performer from 2000 to 2004. Since leaving JAV and now aged 40, she has carved out a modest second career as a "regular" actor, appearing in a major NHK period drama, among various other credits. Fans have called for her return to the industry, especially now that she is ...

A recent survey published by Nikkan Spa! asked 300 Japanese men in their forties to remember the porn they consumed when younger and vote for their favorite or most memorable adult video stars. Multiple votes were allowed, which is just as well considering how stunning all these ladies are (were?). Here are the result, ranked in order of the votes they received. 1. Ai Iijima (96 votes) 2. Yuri Komuro (87 votes) 3. Nao Oikawa (86 votes) 4. Sora/Sola Aoi (80 votes) 5. Rui Sakuragi (78 votes) 6. Hitomi Kobayshi (63 votes) 7. Hitomi Shiraishi (55 votes) 8. Mihiro (51 ...