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Saori Hara, born Mai Kato on January 1, 1988, in Hiroshima, Japan, is a former Japanese AV idol, pornographic actress, model, and mainstream performer. Of mixed German-Japanese heritage through her father, she debuted as a junior idol in 2004 under the name Mai Nanami, singing anime theme songs. Entering the adult video industry in 2009 as Saori Hara, her debut film sold over 100,000 copies, catapulting her to fame. She also worked as a gravure idol and appeared in films and TV dramas. Hara faced controversy with a 2009 public indecency charge for nude photoshoots in Tokyo. After retiring briefly post-2011 Tohoku earthquake, she returned in 2014 as Miyabi Matsunoi. Known for her striking looks and versatile career spanning idols to AV and acting, her journey highlights challenges in Japan's entertainment industry, including economic pressures and personal resilience.