Akari Hoshino (星野あかり), born August 24, 1985, in Kyoto, Japan, is a former Japanese AV actress, stripper, and actress. Standing 162 cm tall with measurements 88(E)-58-88 cm, blood type A, she debuted in AV on December 20, 2004, at age 19. She also stripped from 2005 to November 2007. Gaining fame with over 650 JAV titles, she transitioned to mainstream TV dramas from 2008, starring as Navi in "Shougeki Gouraigan!!" (2013). Nominated for 2013 Mature Actress Award, she competed in a 2014 "Yakuza" game character contest. Health issues led to a 2016 hiatus and retirement on May 31, 2017. Her versatile career and seductive appeal endure.