Maria Ozawa born January 8, 1986, is a Japanese actress, model, and former AV idol. Early in her career as a model, she also used the name Miyabi.
Ozawa became acquainted with adult videos (AV) by watching sex tapes she borrowed from a friend's brother. Unlike most AV actresses, Ozawa was not scouted. Instead, she was introduced to the AV industry through a friend appearing in AVs. She began by modeling as Miyabi for the pornographic site Shirouto-Teien.com in June 2005