The release of STAR-409 changed the calculus for agencies managing former idols. Prior to Tachibana, there were "talent" who dabbled in gravure. After STAR-409, the barrier was destroyed.
: In interviews included within the 180-minute disc, Tachibana shared troubled personal history to explain her career choice. She stated she had "no positive memories regarding sex" and hoped that entering the industry would help her "become comfortable with sex" and change her views of men. STAR-409 Risa Tachibana AV Debut -AKB Member
Risa Tachibana, known for her activities in AKB48, made headlines when she decided to pursue a career in the adult film industry. Her decision was met with a mix of reactions from fans and the public, given her status as an idol. The release of STAR-409 changed the calculus for
: It's crucial to treat performers with respect. Remember that they are individuals who have made a career choice. Avoid engaging with or spreading non-consensual content, and be aware of the importance of consent and performers' rights. : In interviews included within the 180-minute disc,
