She embraces the term Chijo (a woman with strong carnal desire/sexual aggression), a label often attached to her performances. For Tomoda, it is about agency. "In my films, I am often the one driving the narrative. That empowerment resonates with viewers. It’s not just about a body; it’s about a woman who knows what she wants."
"When I was young, the industry was obsessed with youth—specifically the 'Lolita' image," Tomoda explains. "But as I aged, I realized that the audience was aging with me. There was a hunger for women who possessed confidence, experience, and a different kind of beauty. I didn't want to hide my age; I wanted to use it." maki tomoda interview
: Studios like Prestige or Moodyz often host promotional "Interview & Debut" specials. She embraces the term Chijo (a woman with