REVIVAL / RENAME
Ogarin Returns! Former Muteki debuted entertainer Rin Ogawa will be making her return to JAV (under a different name). There will be an official announcement soon.
fish_taku She was really hot in her Idea Pocket days, I hope she will show the same look
fish_taku update
as discussed several months ago, Rin Ogawa eventually returned to AV last month, her new name is Rin Okae / 岡江凛, I discovered it by chance when I recognized her in the cover of JUL-201
Not retiring, but taking a break
Ball7 Not retiring, but taking a break
Noooooooo She was kinda of my replacement for Aino Kishi Hopefully she really does come back
Ball7 Nah, I used to follow her twitter. And she gained much more weight than her first release.
RETIREMENT
Erina Ichihashi (Arikawa Moemi) just announced her retirement.
RENAME
The actress formerly known as Rena Abe is now Uno Kanna. All her activities resume.
https://twitter.com/kannna_uno
S1 exclusive actress Yuri Izumi transferred agencies and changed the name accordingly. She will now be known as Ema Shiiba.
Also switching her name is Manami Kudo who will now go by Tsukasa Nagano posted earlier on her dedicated thread
erika kitagawa is also retiring this month with MKMP - 295 being her retirement work
REVIVAL
Miyu Ookura (Mikura Okura) who debuted exclusively from Max-A in 2016 and retired in 2017, recently returned to MGS video side after 2 years with 300MIUM-476
GRADUATION
Mochizuki Arare graduates from SOD and will now continue her AV career as an indy. Her last work with SODcreate is the September release KMHR-081
Her October release is with kawaii* CAWD-027
fish_taku Oh god, thanks you, she is more than cute, she is pretty, i don't often enjoy gravure video of AV girl but this one is an exception. Btw what is indy, you mean indie?
Saori Yagami, who originally debuted with E-Body in 2016 (AVOP-203) returns as a Madonna exclusive actress in October (thanks to @melonwrench for the info) AOP-203
JUL-010
https://twitter.com/ayako_inoue_av Ayako Inoue takes a break from AV
midas1107 Oops sorry I was in a rush. I meant Independent (freelance) work. But yes, she is quite pretty. I was glad when she decided to make a comeback for a 2nd stint with SOD and now she's continuing on with AV as a freelancer. Good times!
Her November release is with Prestige.
CHN-177
I was wondering whatever happened to her...thanks to an ID question I got my answer lol
Moe Arihana (Moe Arika) who made her debut with MAX-A in 2017 and had her last movie (also with MAX-A) in January 2019 resurfaced over at MGS with 300MIUM-492.
Miharu Kawada was formerly An Mita who originally debuted with SOD in 2017, retired then returned to AV in March 2019
Rina Kokona was formerly Riona Mana who originally debuted with Prestige in March 2019
Honoka Kinami, a former Kanda idol who made her debut with Blush Girl label in February '19, returns to AV as Yuka Mitsuha.
Mikuru Shiiba announces her retirement. Mikuru-chan originally debuted with Oppai in February '18.
Kotone Ichika (a.k.a Shizuku Memori/ Rumina Asahina/ Riri Hoshi) is now using previous stage name "Riri Hoshi" again, after a meeting between bosses of her former and her current agency.
Here is the latest announcement from the actress formerly known as Rin Ogawa
-- she is renamed Okae Rin and is now officially back!
fish_taku any update for her return? :-?