; born April 19, 1972) is a Japanese singer, actress and
AV actress who has appeared in mainstream films and
adult video
Pornographic films (pornos), erotic films, sex films, and 18+ films are films that present sexually explicit subject matter in order to arouse and satisfy the viewer. Pornographic films present sexual fantasies and usually include erotical ...
s.
Life and career
As a teenager, Ozawa had roles in two 1987 films, the youth action comedy ''
Be-Bop High School: Koko yotaro march'' and the fantasy ''Nineteen''. She also had a featured role in the 1988 slapstick comedy ''Yamadamura waltz''. As a singer, Ozawa released two
J-pop
J-pop ( ja, ジェイポップ, ''jeipoppu''; often stylized as J-POP; an abbreviated form of "Japanese popular music"), natively also known simply as , is the name for a form of popular music that entered the musical mainstream of Japan in the 1 ...
CD albums during these years, ''Chocolate Candle'' (Dec. 9, 1987) and ''Natsuki Dreaming'' (Aug. 26, 1988). In 1989 Ozawa starred as the magical fairy Paipai in the 26 episode
Fuji TV
JOCX-DTV (channel 8), branded as and colloquially known as CX, is a Japanese television station based in Odaiba, Minato, Tokyo, Japan. Owned and operated by the it is the key station of the Fuji News Network (FNN) and the Fuji Network Sys ...
series of that name. Ozawa also starred in the 1995
V-cinema
Direct-to-video or straight-to-video refers to the release of a film, TV series, short or special to the public immediately on home video formats rather than an initial theatrical release or television premiere. This distribution strategy was p ...
production ''
Zero Woman 2'', the second sequel to
Miki Sugimoto
is a Japanese people, Japanese actress best known for her roles in the ''sukeban'' (delinquent girl) subgenre of Toei Company, Toei's action/erotic form of "pink film" known as ''Pinky Violence'
'.
Life and career
Sugimoto began her career as a ...
's 1974 film.
Ozawa was one of the two young stars (along with
Naomi Akimoto
is a Japanese actress and singer, who has been active since 1982. She is represented by Staff-up Group. Her real name is , but she is also known as after her marriage with actor Atsushi Harada in 2003.明石家さんま が「俺が結婚式や ...
) of director
Toshiki Satō
a.k.a. , , ''and'' is a Japanese film director and screenwriter best known for his '' pink films'' of the 1990s. Along with fellow directors, Takahisa Zeze, Kazuhiro Sano and Hisayasu Satō, he is known as one of the .
Life and career
Toshiki ...
's 1996 lesbian-themed film ''
Atashi wa juice'' (aka ''I Am Juice''). In 2000, Ozawa had a role in the
yakuza
, also known as , are members of transnational organized crime syndicates originating in Japan. The Japanese police and media, by request of the police, call them , while the ''yakuza'' call themselves . The English equivalent for the term ...
zombie
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movie ''
Junk'' distributed by
Japan Home Video
(JHV) is a Japanese media corporation which produces and distributes film and video products and is also involved in TV programming and game software. It uses the label for its adult video production.
Company history and finances
JHV was estab ...
.
After a number of years away from the entertainment industry, Ozawa created a stir when she made her debut as an
AV performer in April 2004 with the video ''Decision'' () for the
Alice Japan
was established on April 5, 1986, as the adult video (AV) label for Japan Home Video (JHV).
Company information
The early AVs produced by JHV went under the Penguin (ぺんぎん) label, the first title being the 30-minute-long softcore ''Asobi ...
studio, the AV subsidiary of
Japan Home Video
(JHV) is a Japanese media corporation which produces and distributes film and video products and is also involved in TV programming and game software. It uses the label for its adult video production.
Company history and finances
JHV was estab ...
. Ozawa made several more featured actress AVs with Alice Japan over the next two years. In 2007 and in 2009, Alice Japan released two videos on their Alice Pink label which collected scenes from Ozawa's previous videos remastered in the new thinner mosaic used to censor the genitals in all Japanese AVs.
Filmography
Mainstream film & TV
Source:
* (March 1987) - Saki
* (August 1987)
* (February 1988) - Reika Ayakoji
* ''
Hana no Asuka-gumi!
is a Japanese manga by Satosumi Takaguchi serialized in '' Monthly Asuka''. It was adapted into a television drama series, two live action films, two OVAs and two drama CDs. It is one of the series with delinquent girls ('' sukeb ...
'' (1988 TV series) - Miko
* (1989 TV series) - PaiPai
* ''
Zero Woman
''Zero Woman'' ( ja, ゼロウーマン) is a Japanese film and video exploitation series with ten entries dating from 1974 to 2007. The series chronicles the adventures of a woman Rei, who, working for a fictional Tokyo Metropolitan Police Departm ...
'' (1995 aka ''Zero Woman 2'') - Rei
* (July 1996)
* ''
Junk'' (January 2000)
Adult videos (AV)
Photobooks
Source:
* ''Natsuki Ozawa, Totteoki Sumairu'' March 10, 1988, publisher: Kodansha (non-nude)
* ''Itsunomanika Seishojo'' March 10, 1989, publisher: Wani Books (non-nude)
* ''Natsuki Ozawa Photobook: Alone'' ( December 20, 1995, publisher: P-PRESS (nude)
See also
*''
Otocky
is a video game released in 1987 for the Family Computer Disk System in Japan. '', video game endorsed by Natsuki Ozawa
References
External links
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*
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1972 births
Living people
Actresses from Tokyo
Japanese female idols
Japanese women pop singers
Japanese female adult models
Japanese film actresses
Japanese pornographic film actresses
Japanese television actresses
Actors from Nagano Prefecture
Musicians from Nagano Prefecture
Models from Nagano Prefecture
Singers from Tokyo
20th-century Japanese actresses
20th-century Japanese women singers
20th-century Japanese singers
21st-century Japanese actresses
21st-century Japanese women singers
21st-century Japanese singers