As the saying goes, "The great river flows eastward, washing away all the heroes of yore," meaning that the river of history keeps moving forward, time slips away, and countless heroes and legends are swept away by its currents, yet their splendor and deeds live on eternally. Similarly, in the dark world of adult entertainment, there are countless female powerhouses who must eventually bow out due to the passage of time, but their works and allure remain forever in the hearts of fans. Among them, I find it particularly regrettable for those actresses who retired due to illness, just as they were about to shine brightest, only to meet an untimely end—mostly because of physical issues, as filming AV is an incredibly demanding job. A few also stepped down due to mental health struggles, unable to handle the high-pressure environment and public scrutiny. Take the actress in this review, Akari Hoshino, as an example. She debuted in 2005 and is undoubtedly a seasoned veteran, the queen of the nymphomaniac genre. Before entering the industry, she worked as a stripper, so she knew exactly how to seduce men, with her wildly provocative and sultry vibe that could make any man submit obediently. SMA-791, titled "The Capable Female Boss is a Power-Harassing Nympho – Akari Hoshino," is a solid nympho-themed production. In the film, Hoshino plays a company executive who, driven by her insatiable desires, decides to target her subordinates. But instead of using her authority to force them, she conquers them one by one with her sheer allure. Why do I say it's high-quality? Typically, nympho films rush straight into the action, letting the male actor dive in headfirst, which can become repetitive and boring over time. What sets this one apart is Hoshino's patience—she teases with dirty talk, entices with her body, and builds tension through sensual self-touch and stroking, only engaging with the male actor when the moment is just right, leading to an explosive climax. It's like Jiang Ziya fishing—patient and strategic! After watching many of Hoshino's works, I've come to a conclusion: male actors in her presence are reduced to mere playthings, facing her bottomless desires and innate sensuality, which are impossible to tame. That's why she holds such a lofty status in the AV world—her personal style is overwhelmingly strong. Her uncensored films, in particular, are total tissue killers, and she's a prime example of success in branching out to mainstream entertainment. Starting from 2008, she made frequent guest appearances in TV dramas, mostly in roles requiring nudity, but her volume of work far surpasses that of the average actress. Fans of tokusatsu shows will definitely remember her role in "Kamen Rider: Garo." However, just as her career was soaring, Hoshino chose to retire in May 2017, ending her 12-year AV journey. In her statement, she explained that her mental illness was too hard to overcome, forcing her to step away—any stress would make her heart race uncontrollably. Additionally, she suffered from agoraphobia and claustrophobia, making it impossible for her to enter crowded places like trains, movie theaters, or supermarkets. In the later stages, her condition worsened to the point where she couldn't even step into a convenience store. This shows just how immense the pressures are on actresses. All in all, I hope Hoshino gets plenty of rest in retirement—I'll revisit your works from time to time as a tribute.