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Hitomi Tanaka is a pornographic actor, AV idol and gravure idol. Hitomi Tanaka was born in Yamaga, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan on July 18, 1986. That works out to 40 years old in 2026. Listed accolades include AVN Fan Award for Best Boobs (2016) and Pornhub Award (2020). The listed height is 155 cm.
My Take
Hitomi Tanaka was born in Yamaga, Kumamoto Prefecture, in July 1986, and has worked as an adult film performer, gravure idol, and art model. She received a Pornhub Award in 2020. Writing about someone in this field is genuinely awkward, and I would rather be honest about that than pretend otherwise. What strikes me, though, is a fact that has nothing to do with the content itself: very few Japanese performers in this genre have become internationally recognizable by name, and she is one of the clearest examples. Her recognition abroad arrived early and has stayed remarkably durable, outlasting most careers in an industry with brutal turnover. She is listed at 155 cm, and the conversation around her tends to collapse into physical description, which flattens the more interesting question of how anyone sustains that kind of visibility for over a decade. I cannot speak to her intentions or her private view of the work. I can note that the longevity is real, and longevity is never accidental.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Hitomi Tanaka
- Name (Japanese)
- Hitomi
- Reading
- ひとみ
- Born
- July 18, 1986 (age 40)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Cancer / Tiger
- Origin
- Yamaga, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
- Height
- 155 cm
- Occupation
- pornographic actor / AV idol / gravure idol / art model
2. Background
Awards & achievements
- 2016 AVN Fan Award for Best Boobs
- 2020 Pornhub Award
3. Links
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-08-07
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Hitomi Tanaka born?
Born July 18, 1986 (age 40).
Where is Hitomi Tanaka from?
Hitomi Tanaka is from Yamaga, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.
What does Hitomi Tanaka do?
Hitomi Tanaka works as pornographic actor, AV idol, gravure idol, art model.
How tall is Hitomi Tanaka?
Hitomi Tanaka is 155 cm.
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