It is essential to understand Japanese censorship laws. Up until the 1990s, the legal display of frontal nudity—specifically, pubic hair and genitals—was effectively prohibited in all forms of commercial media. Consequently, no official Roman Porno film or AV from the 1980s features truly uncensored hardcore imagery.

The public's perception of Ran Masaki may be significantly influenced by this association, potentially overshadowing other aspects of their life or work.