Her real name is Asa Takigami. Although born in New York City, she lived in Japan between the ages of 6 and 13. Asa attended Washington Irving High School in NYC from 2001 to 2002 and graduated high school in 2004. In 2006–2007 she was a regular on the "Bubba the Love Sponge" radio show and was known as the "Show Whore." Akira started performing in porn movies in 2006 at age 20. Her first boy-girl scene was with Travis Knight for Gina Lynn Productions. Prior to that she was performing in girl-girl scenes only, mainly with Gina Lynn. In December 2012 she married the porn actor and porn director Toni Ribas. She was nominated for a lot of AVN, Xbiz and Urban X Awards and wo...