Akiho Yoshizawa

Akiho Yoshizawa (吉沢明歩), often known simply as Acky (あっきー), is a Japanese former adult video actress (AV), who also appeared in pink film and mainstream (non-erotic) film, as well as television. With a career spanning over more than 15 years and over 1000 adult film appearances, Yoshizawa was widely renowned as one of the most famous and recognizable faces in Japanese adult entertainment, with an appeal that managed to cross over into mainstream entertainment as well. She 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 alongside with other famous AV actresses like Yuma Asami, Mihiro, Sola Aoi or Megu Fujiura. She was also a member of the idol group Ebisu Muscats between 2008 and 2013. Yoshizawa announced her retirement from AV in late 2018, and her final adult films were released in March 2019.

Akiho Yoshizawa iniciou sua carreira em vídeos adultos (AV) em 2003, rapidamente se tornando uma das artistas mais prolíficas e reconhecidas do gênero no Japão, com participação em mais de 1000 filmes. Paralelamente, atuou em filmes *pink* e teve aparições no cinema e televisão mainstream, como no drama de TV "Kamen Rider Den-O" (2007) e no filme "The Glorious Team Batista" (2008), expandindo seu alcance para além do nicho adulto.

Ela recebeu múltiplos prêmios da indústria de AV, incluindo o "Best Actress Award" no *Adult Broadcasting Awards* de 2008 e o prêmio de "Melhor Atriz" no *Sky PerfecTV! Adult Broadcasting Awards* de 2014. Yoshizawa manteve popularidade comercial excepcional por mais de 15 anos, sendo frequentemente citada em pesquisas de popularidade e permanecendo como uma das artistas mais vendidas e contratadas de sua agência, a S1 No. 1 Style.