Hotaru

Biography

Hotaru (ほたる) is a Japanese actress. While studying at Tama Art University, she began her acting career performing in an underground theater company. In 1993, she made her film debut in Mibōjin mofuku no modae (Widow: Bliss in a Mourning Dress), directed by Takahisa Zeze. Since then, she has appeared in numerous pink films, as well as independent films, direct-to-video films, and television dramas. In 2007, she left the theater company and changed her name to Hotaru. She made her directorial debut with the film Kisushite (Kiss Me), released at K's cinema in Shinjuku, Tokyo.

Movies & TV Shows

1. Female Prisoner No. 701 Scorpion: Gaiden (2011)
2. Captive Market (2012) — Yasuko
3. Sanchû Uprising: Voices at Dawn (2015)
4. Silent Suffer (2016) — Kazuko
5. Yamabuki (2022)
6. The Beach of Reunion: The Woman Who Slept with Regret (2018) — Shizue
7. Perverted Family (2018) — Shizue
8. Agonizing Screening: The Silver Screen’s Big Tits Beauties (2017) — Wa Sanjô
9. Momoiro e-hon: Itte miyou, yatte miyou! (2017) — Shizue
10. Oboreru futari: Fuyakeru hodo aishite (2016) — Girlfriend
11. Treasure Ship: Latitudes of Lust (2014) — Erotic photo model woman: Suzume
12. School Uniform Diary: Innocent Hip Movements (2014) — Yoshiko Kinoshita
13. Inran sen ichiya: Kôkotsu no yogari (2011) — Chiaki Watanabe
14. Onna fukuen'ya: Biashi nurebasami (2008) — Sanae Kubota
15. Night Trainee: Her Secret (2021)
16. Drifting Clouds (2010)
17. Chikan densha: Yumeyubi de shirimeguri (2010) — Mei Machida
18. Dark Apartment Wife Who Wants to Become Pregnant (2013) — Middle-aged woman
19. A Dentist's Abnormal Love (2010) — Yuko Kado
20. Shokuba hi-jiru: Mashô no yubi tsukai (2023)
21. The House of Sin and Blood (2026)
22. The Dog and Catfish (2025)
23. Mutchiri mibōjin abaka reta himegoto (2025)
24. Lovely Orica (2023)
25. Short Story Collection: Things That Pass Away (2021) — Nobue

Directed

1. Short Story Collection: Things That Pass Away (2021) — Director