Having set this limit for herself at the beginning of her career, she made it clear that her departure was not due to burnout, scandal, or loss of work. On the contrary, she was still highly in demand but simply felt her time was up. According to her, the industry was far cleaner and more professional than she had imagined, with reliable managers and safe working conditions, which actually made the decision to leave a positive and planned one.
: Nagase and Matsumoto frequently crossed paths during their careers, sharing mutual fanbases and occasionally appearing in high-profile crossover projects together. yui nagase declares her retirement ichika mats updated
On August 17, 2021, Yui Nagase took to her personal Twitter (now X) account and officially announced her decision. She stated that she would be retiring from the adult film industry by the end of 2021 or early 2022. This was not a sudden decision but a fulfillment of a self-imposed promise she made at her debut: to have a short, intense, and impactful career. She had committed to a three-year run in the industry, and she stuck to it. Having set this limit for herself at the
: Despite her absence from films, she remains grateful for the continued support and has expressed plans to livestream on her Instagram account (0223_jp) once her life reaches greater stability. The Bond with Ichika Matsumoto : Nagase and Matsumoto frequently crossed paths during
: She revealed that she entered a relationship during her active career and married shortly after retiring. However, that marriage has since ended in divorce .