Marica Hase heads to Anime Matsuri, where she will host Hentai Class Is in Session, an 18+ late-night event taking place Saturday, July 25 at 10:30 PM at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, Texas.
Hase has hosted at the popular Houston, Texas convention, taking place this year July 23-26, for more than five years, and this year’s assignment puts her right where she thrives – onstage, sharing her love of anime and leading the crowd into a bit of after-dark fun.
“Anime Matsuri is very important to me every year,” said Hase. “I have been stage hosting for more than five years, and I am so happy to return for Hentai Class Is in Session. Anime has always been part of my life, so I hope that fans will come to class and have fun with me.”
Tickets are on sale now through animematsuri.com, and fans can follow Hase on social media for updates leading into the event.
For booking inquiries, email mark@spieglergirls.com and find her model page at SpieglerGirls.com.
ABOUT MARICA HASE:
Marica Hase is a Japanese-born international performer, model and media personality whose career spans Japan, the United States, Europe and Asia. After beginning in Japanese television, film and magazine modeling, Hase transitioned into adult entertainment and built a rare cross-market career, later. becoming the only Japanese performer to be named a Penthouse Pet in the United States.
Hase first gained major attention after winning the SOD Create Cinderella Audition, a high-profile talent search from one of Japan’s leading production companies, which led to her debut as an exclusive performer while she continued working in mainstream media. She later became an exclusive performer for EROTICA before expanding her career internationally, earning industry awards, live event appearances, voice work and Hall of Fame recognition along the way.
After being diagnosed with breast cancer in 2019, Hase took an extended hiatus to focus on treatment, including a double mastectomy and lymph node removal in 2022, before returning to adult entertainment and Japanese television. In early 2025, she faced a second cancer diagnosis with cervical cancer, later overcoming it and returning to filming.
Outside of her professional work, Hase is active in cancer awareness and animal rescue advocacy, while also sharing her off-camera personality through daily social media vlogs featuring Buusan, her beloved pig plush character who has become a fan favorite in his own right.
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