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Aoi Uehara, the 31-year-old former Japanese AV actress, announced her retirement in 2016 and began seeking to transition into other careers, eventually becoming a social media influencer. After eight years away from the AV industry, she recently shocked her fans by revealing on social media that she has experienced a “mental breakdown” over the past two months, causing widespread concern.
Aoi Uehara recently posted on social media, stating, “It seems there is no such thing as a perfect person in this world.” She then admitted, “I’ve had a mental breakdown over the past two months… When people are vulnerable, demons always come.” Despite this, she expressed a strong desire to heal herself and has started trying activities she normally doesn’t do, such as sunbathing, to change her mindset.
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The post immediately drew numerous supportive comments from fans, encouraging her to protect herself and stay healthy and happy: “No matter what happens, protecting yourself and staying healthy and happy is the most important,” “Stay strong!” and “Walking, looking at the sea, and enjoying good food can all help change your mood.”
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Since retiring, Aoi Uehara has ventured into various businesses, including running a ramen shop, a cafe, and a beauty salon. She has always reflected on her past experiences in the AV industry with mixed feelings, admitting that it is not a job she can proudly discuss: “I still can’t tell my parents about my past.” It is known that Aoi Uehara entered the AV industry at the age of 18 to fund her dental braces. Unexpectedly, she quickly rose to fame, even becoming the top seller on the “actress sales rankings” and standing shoulder to shoulder with other popular actresses like Yui Hatano and Kirara Asuka.