(born 20 March 1994) is a Japanese

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, actress, and retired AV idol. She was active between 2012–2018 and starred in over 200 adult films during her career and was known for her short height and large breasts.

Life and career

Born in

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, in 1994, Yoshikawa debuted as a model in August 2012 with the gravure video ''Aimi Yoshikawa Rising Star Debut'' (新星 Debut 吉川あいみ). In December 2012, her switch from mainstream modeling to

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s (AV) was announced. She made her AV debut in January 2013 in ''Aimi Yoshikawa AV DEBUT''. In December 2013, she was awarded best actress at SOD Awards. In 2013, Yoshikawa made her acting debut in a mainstream film in '' Goddotan Kiss Patience Championship - The Movie'', a

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based on the popular

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''Goddotan''. In 2014, she played the main role of "Hazuki Luna" in ''Ai LOVE Movies! Hen'', a 2014

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adaptation of the

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series '' Ikenai! Luna-sensei'' (“''Watch-out! Luna teacher''"). A prolific actress, Yoshikawa made appearances in over 280 videos during her AV career in a large variety of roles, including S&M and lesbian roles as well. On November 8, 2018, Yoshikawa announced on Instagram that she would retire from the industry on December 31, 2018, but continue her career as a hostess.

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Yoshikawa, Aimi 1994 births Living people Japanese gravure idols Japanese female adult models Japanese pornographic film actresses People from Kanagawa Prefecture Japanese film actresses 21st-century Japanese actresses