Mariko Kawana was born on November 9,1967 and began the most notable phase of her life as a Japanese model and actress who has appeared in softcore pink film and V-Cinema, and who has been a hardcore adult video performer and director.
11 Facts About Mariko Kawana
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Mariko Kawana was one of the earliest AV actresses in the "mature woman" or "madame" category of performers.
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Mariko Kawana is retired as an actress and has returned to her pre-acting career as a writer.
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Mariko Kawana's age made her one of the earliest AV actresses in the "mature woman" or "madame" category of performers, whose popularity in Japanese porn began in the mid-1990s.
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Mariko Kawana appeared in two early videos for Kuki Inc.
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Kawana had the starring role in the pink film Kawana Mariko Sakuragai No Amai Mizu released by OP Eiga in March 2002, which was a posthumous release of pink film pioneer director Satoru Kobayashi who had died in November 2001.
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Mariko Kawana had previously been in an installment of the Wanz Factory series Performance and Direction where she starred and directed, and in January 2003, she again took up directorial duties in AV Made by Women which featured actor Taka Kato.
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Mariko Kawana says that her developing relationship with Tameike since her AV debut changed her and that he was her first true love.
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Mariko Kawana accompanied her husband to the 4th Annual SOD Awards in December 2005.
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The article details the popularity and spread of Japanese adult videos in North Korea and, according to one source, Mariko Kawana's videos were "especially popular" in that country.
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In 2016, Mariko Kawana started an organization calling on the Japanese porn industry for standardized and transparent contracts with actresses.