Ria — Sakurai

Ria Sakurai (桜井りあ) is a retired Japanese adult video (AV) actress

Midnight Bloom

| Year | Award | Category | Work | |------|-------|----------|------| | 2023 | Japan TV Drama Awards | Best New Actress (Nominee) | | | 2024 | Asian Film Awards | Best Actress (Emerging) | Neon Horizon | | 2024 | Anime Expo Awards | Best New Anime (Series award) – credited for lead voice | Eclipse of the Heart | | 2025 | Japan Media Arts | Social Impact Influencer | Overall digital advocacy | | 2026 | Tokyo Fashion Awards | Model of the Year (Rising Star) | Cumulative modeling work 2021‑2025 | ria sakurai

• TV drama: Guest appearance on the NHK variety show “Kokoro no Hoshi” (2022).
• Radio: Host of a monthly internet radio program “Ria’s Night Owl” (since 2023) where she discusses voice acting, music, and fan requests.

Her smile, a gentle crescent moon, hints at the secrets she keeps. Like a masterful puppeteer, Ria manipulates the threads of fate, her fingers deftly dancing across the fabric of existence. Her presence is a whispered promise, a siren's call to those lost in the labyrinth of their own minds. Ria Sakurai (桜井りあ) is a retired Japanese adult

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Sakurai entered the Japanese entertainment industry as a and actress . TV drama: Guest appearance on the NHK variety

Inspirations:

The works of H.R. Giger, Syd Mead, and David Lynch.