25 Facts About Akiho Yoshizawa

Akiho Yoshizawa, often known simply as Acky, is a Japanese actress and former adult video actress, who appeared in pink film and mainstream film, as well as television.

Akiho Yoshizawa started her AV career in 2003 with the companies Alice Japan and Max-A, and in 2007 she transitioned to studios Maxing and S1 No 1 Style appearing along with other famous AV actresses like Yuma Asami, Mihiro, Sola Aoi or Megu Fujiura.

Akiho Yoshizawa was a member of the idol group Ebisu Muscats between 2008 and 2013.

Akiho Yoshizawa announced her retirement from AV in late 2018, and her final adult films were released in March 2019.

Akiho Yoshizawa was born in Tokyo, Japan, on March 3,1984, and made her first appearance as a gravure idol in the Kodansha company's Young Magazine in 2002.

Akiho Yoshizawa returned in a special guest appearance in the 2009 sequel to the show Joo Virgin.

Akiho Yoshizawa won the third Best Actress award at the same ceremony for her role in the movie.

Akiho Yoshizawa was given a Best Actress award for her work in the pink film genre at the 2006 Pinky Ribbon Awards.

In 2006 Akiho Yoshizawa starred in The Inner Palace: Indecent War, a historical costume drama set in the Edo period, released by Max-A under the DoraMax label in July 2006.

Akiho Yoshizawa appeared in her first video for the new start-up studio Maxing, Sell Debut Love Acky, in that company's first set of videos released on October 16,2006.

Akiho Yoshizawa debuted with S1 in January 2007 with Hyper-Risky Mosaic Akiho Yoshizawa directed by Hideto Aki.

Akiho Yoshizawa has been active with both studios since, appearing in about one movie a month for both studios.

Yoshizawa won the Best Actress Award at the 2007 Vegas Night and her S1 video Hyper-Risky Mosaic Akiho Yoshizawa took the 2nd Place Award.

Akiho Yoshizawa was a member of the first incarnation of the idol group Ebisu Muscats between 2008 and 2013.

Akiho Yoshizawa had a major role as Makoto in the September 2008 mainstream drama Hanky-Panky Baby about a group of young people trying to make a movie.

Akiho Yoshizawa said she enjoyed acting in mainstream movies and TV but thought that her AV work was important.

Later that year, Akiho Yoshizawa starred as a woman driving a dekotora or "decorated truck" inherited from her father in the October 2008 action film Deco Truck Gal Nami.

Also in 2008, Akiho Yoshizawa starred as the title character in the V-cinema science-fiction fantasy Maid-Droid which was released theatrically by Shintoho Eiga in January 2009.

In 2010 Akiho Yoshizawa was selected to star in the inaugural episode in the "Scary Erotic Ghost Stories" series of videos combining horror and eroticism.

Yoshizawa's video for Maxing, Masochistic Lascivious Lady Akiho Yoshizawa, won the Best Program Award at the 2013 Adult Broadcasting Awards ceremony held in February 2013.

Akiho Yoshizawa continued her consistent and prolific output in the 2010s as well and by 2018 she made appearances in over 1000 adult film titles.

On October 1,2018, Akiho Yoshizawa announced on her blog that she would retire from the AV scene in March 2019.

Akiho Yoshizawa started her last fan meet-up tour on January 12,2019, which ended on March 31,2019, concluding her 16 year long AV career.

On March 28,2020 Akiho Yoshizawa published her autobiographical novel 16 Years as an AV Actress, which details her career and her personal experiences in the adult film industry.

Akiho Yoshizawa started her own YouTube channel in the same year.