Kaho Shibuya

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Kaho Shibuya
澁谷 果歩
AVN Awards 2016
Born	(1991-05-20) May 20, 1991 (age 30) Tokyo, Japan
Nationality	Japanese
Other names	Kahopai Yuna Kawase
Occupation	cosplay model radio host actress
Years active	2014–present
Height	151 cm (4 ft 11 in)
Twitch information Channel Shibuya_Kaho Years active 2020–present Genre Gaming Just Chatting Games Dragon Quest Retro Gaming Followers 199 thousand Total views 4.16 million
YouTube information Channel Omochan Years active 2018–present Genre Vlog Subscribers 167 thousand[1] Total views 24.2 million[1] Creator Awards 100,000 subscribers 2020 Updated: December 1, 2021
Website	kaho-shibuya.com

Kaho Shibuya (澁谷 果歩, Shibuya Kaho, born May 20, 1991) is a Japanese media personality and former AV idol from Tokyo.

Early life and career[]

Shibuya in 2008

Shibuya was born in Tokyo in 1991 to a prominent Japanese doctor,^[2] and grew up watching Japanese anime and manga.^[3]

As a young adult, Shibuya became a baseball reporter for the daily newspaper Tokyo Sports, covering Nippon Professional Baseball's Pacific League from 2013 to 2014.^{[citation needed]}

By September 2014, Shibuya received qualifications in teaching English and in childcare,^[4] and passed the TOEIC with a score of 990 points.^[5]

Adult video career[]

Shibuya had a part-time job reviewing adult products, which eventually led her to debut in her first adult video in November 2014 through an exclusive deal with Alice Japan.^[5][6] Throughout her career, she has released more than 750 films.^[5]

From May 2015 to April 2016, Shibuya joined the Japanese AV idol group  [ja] as its ninth member, and also recorded a single in August 2015. From April 2017 to November 2019, Shibuya hosted Kaho Shibuya’s Tawawa Challenge on Japan's Skyperfect TV.^[7]

Shibuya announced her retirement from the AV industry at an event held in Tokyo in May 2018.^[5]

Later career[]

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Since leaving the AV industry, Shibuya has moved on to a number of projects in the entertainment field.

Cosplay: Shibuya has since taken her love of anime and manga professionally, appearing as a cosplay guest at anime conventions internationally. She has also published two photo books of herself in various anime costumes.^[8]

Acting: After having made her mainstream acting debut in the Japanese film  [ja] in September 2019, Shibuya is currently lined up to be a voice actress in an upcoming untitled anime, which has been delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic.^[9]

Hosting: Since August 2019, Shibuya been the host of the radio show Kaho Shibuya’s TOKUMORI.^[10]  She has also hosted her own YouTube channel “Omochan” beginning in November 2018.^[11][12] In June 2020, she launched her Twitch channel.^[13]

Writing: In July 2019, Shibuya wrote a memoir about her life in the AV industry which she says she hopes to be able to translate into English.^[14][15] It would then be published in September 2020.^[5]

Works[]

Books[]

• AV Nitsuite Joshi ga Shitteokubeki Subete no Koto (2020)

Discography[]

Singles[]

References[]