Kaho Shibuya

Kaho Shibuya (澁谷 果歩, Shibuya Kaho, born May 20, 1991) is a Japanese cosplay model, radio host, actress, author, and former AV idol from Tokyo.

Kaho Shibuya
AVN Awards 2016
Born (1991-05-20) May 20, 1991
Tokyo, Japan
Other names
  • Kahopai
Occupation
Years active2014–present
Height151 cm (4 ft 11 in)
YouTube information
Channel
Years active2018–present
GenreVlog
Subscribers136,000
(15 October 2020)
Total views18,966,135
(15 October 2020)
100,000 subscribers 2020
Websitehttps://www.kaho-shibuya.com/

Early life and career

Shibuya was born in Tokyo in 1991 to a prominent Japanese doctor,[1] and grew up watching Japanese anime and manga.[2]

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.

By September 2014, Kaho received qualifications in teaching English and in childcare,[3] and went on to receive perfect score on the TOEIC exams.[4]

Adult video career

Shibuya made her debut in the adult video (AV) industry in November 2014 signing an exclusive deal with the adult video label Alice Japan.[5]

From May 2015 to April 2016, Shibuya joined the Japanese AV idol group SEXY-J 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.[6]

Shibuya announced her retirement from the AV industry at an event held in Tokyo in May 2018.[7]

Later career

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 Little Nights, Little Love 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]

References
  1. Bizinger, Joey; Colquhoun, Connor; Maneetapho, Garnt (August 14, 2020). "Sitting Down with an Ex-Japanese 𝒫ó𝓇𝓃𝓈𝓉à𝓇 (ft. Shibuya Kaho) | Trash Taste #11". Trash Taste (Podcast). YouTube. Event occurs at 00:03:21. Retrieved August 19, 2020. "My dad was a physician for the Japanese wrestling federation"
  2. "Kaho Shibuya (澁谷果歩) shares her love of anime & cosplay". Dorkaholics. August 31, 2019. Retrieved April 15, 2020.
  3. "高学歴の私がAV女優になった理由 | 日刊SPA! | ページ 2". 日刊SPA! (in Japanese). March 11, 2018. Retrieved December 18, 2019.
  4. Bizinger, Joey; Colquhoun, Connor; Maneetapho, Garnt (August 14, 2020). "Sitting Down with an Ex-Japanese 𝒫ó𝓇𝓃𝓈𝓉à𝓇 (ft. Shibuya Kaho) | Trash Taste #11". Trash Taste (Podcast). YouTube. Event occurs at 00:02:27. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
  5. "「東スポ美人爆乳記者」からAV女優に… 日本ハム・大谷翔平を担当していたAV女優・澁谷果歩、独占インタビュー！". メンズサイゾー (in Japanese). Retrieved December 18, 2019.
  6. "澁谷果歩の動画一覧 | Pigooオンデマンド | アイドル番組・グラビア動画・配信サイト". ondemand.pigoo.jp. Retrieved December 18, 2019.
  7. "「【澁谷果歩ちゃん衝撃のAV引退宣言現場を独占キャッチ！】元新聞記者のKカップ柔乳・澁谷果歩ちゃんが最後のAV撮影を終え引退発表！ 今後はタレント活動を中心に展開で一安心！". デラべっぴんR (in Japanese). Retrieved October 15, 2020.
  8. "[ポストカード付き]澁谷果歩さん写真集『pink busty waifu』 - コスプレ一本勝負の集い (コスプレ一本勝負)の商品｜ファンティア[Fantia]". ファンティア[Fantia]. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
  9. Bizinger, Joey; Colquhoun, Connor; Maneetapho, Garnt (August 14, 2020). "Sitting Down with an Ex-Japanese 𝒫ó𝓇𝓃𝓈𝓉à𝓇 (ft. Shibuya Kaho) | Trash Taste #11". Trash Taste (Podcast). YouTube. Event occurs at 01:51:59. Retrieved August 19, 2020. "However, the production has been delayed because of COVID-19." "So it was supposed to come out sometime soon?" "Yes, we haven't filmed yet. I had an audition and I got a role, but we cannot film yet."
  10. 文化放送 QR→NEXT 澁谷果歩の『特盛』#1, retrieved December 21, 2019
  11. "おもちゃん". YouTube. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
  12. "おもちゃん | Lady-Oh!". lady-oh.jp. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
  13. "Shibuya_Kaho". Twitch. Retrieved October 15, 2020.
  14. Bizinger, Joey; Colquhoun, Connor; Maneetapho, Garnt (August 14, 2020). "Sitting Down with an Ex-Japanese 𝒫ó𝓇𝓃𝓈𝓉à𝓇 (ft. Shibuya Kaho) | Trash Taste #11". Trash Taste (Podcast). YouTube. Event occurs at 00:24:49. Retrieved August 19, 2020. I've always loved writing, I still do. Actually, my physical book is coming out." "Your memoir, right?" "Not necessarily a memoir, it's about - I think - as a reporter, a report of the JAV industry. Not everything's about me.
  15. Bizinger, Joey; Colquhoun, Connor; Maneetapho, Garnt (August 14, 2020). "Sitting Down with an Ex-Japanese 𝒫ó𝓇𝓃𝓈𝓉à𝓇 (ft. Shibuya Kaho) | Trash Taste #11". Trash Taste (Podcast). YouTube. Event occurs at 00:31:41. Retrieved August 19, 2020. There is also another way, which I wrote about in my book, which I hope is going to come in English.
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