The magazine speculates that she has steered clear of erotic work since giving birth. The tabloid indicates that a certain sexiness she possesses is not found among Japanese women, and she was already regarded as the kurofune of gravure (pinup) idols.Įven with such success, she married a stylist in October, 2008 following a pregnancy. The 23-year-old Dizon made her debut in Japan in 2006 with a photo collection that shipped more than 100,000 copies.
Shukan Post believes that with her father being a Chinese-Filipino she is well known in Asia, and this news is now a hot topic on many Chinese websites. The name comes from the ships, most notably those of Commodore Matthew Perry in 1853, used to open up Japan to trade to the West during the 15th and 19th centuries.įans were caught by surprise when Hong Kong’s leading daily paper Apple Daily provided coverage online that American-born Dizon is expected to debut in a porn film. The tabloid specifically wonders whether Dizon will become the adult video industry’s kurofune (黒船), or black ship, a term often used for a non-Japanese person or entity who holds a threatening marketing position.
A report from overseas indicating that singer and model Leah Dizon will soon be making her AV debut has aroused the ears of weekly tabloid Shukan Post (Sep.
