Koto Hirai Releases Fourth DVD 'Koto Koi' After Shoot Delay
Koto Hirai held a release event for her fourth DVD, "Koto Koi," at Sofmap AKIBA Amusement Hall on October 25. The Okinawa shoot was pushed back after a skin-rash illness and appendicitis overlapped, so production ran past a year.
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Why it matters
Hirai's DVD event and her agency exit sit a week apart, and the article says photo sessions continue and a December 27 year-end party is scheduled, so her work is continuing while she negotiates what comes next.
Key Facts
- Koto Hirai held a release event for her fourth DVD, "Koto Koi," at Sofmap AKIBA Amusement Hall on October 25.
- The DVD is published by Spice Visual, runs 115 minutes, and costs 4,620 yen.
- The Okinawa shoot was postponed after a rash-causing illness and appendicitis overlapped, stretching production past a year.
- Hirai announced on social media the week after the event that she left her agency as of October 31.
- A year-end party is scheduled for December 27, and photo sessions will continue.
The 115-minute disc, published by Spice Visual at 4,620 yen, centers on her hobbies and private time. She left her agency as of October 31, she announced on social media the following week.
The disc was shot in Okinawa in June, with an itinerary that includes an underwater camera sequence in a pool and a run on the beach in a red bikini. Hirai told the event audience the original script was used as is, and the content leans on how she spends her private time.
On the timing: the location shoot slipped after a rash-causing illness and appendicitis overlapped, which she said stretched the work past a year. Her departure from the agency took effect October 31, announced on social media the week after the event. Photo sessions are still planned, with a year-end party set for December 27.
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