Mariko Yashida is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.
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22 Facts About Mariko Yashida
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Mariko Yashida was portrayed by Tao Okamoto in the 2013 film The Wolverine.
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Mariko Yashida first met the X-Men when they returned from a sojourn in the Savage Land and were asked to help Japan, which was being blackmailed by the terrorist Moses Magnum.
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Some time later Mariko Yashida was married by Shingen to Yakuza gang leader Noburu-Hideki to solidify her father's connections to the Japanese underworld, and was subjected to brutal domestic abuse by her husband.
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However, Mariko Yashida soon realized that her father was evil and was shaming her family with sinister schemes.
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In doing so, Logan was convinced that Mariko Yashida would be honorbound to kill him for that and was prepared to die at her hands rather than harm her in self-defense.
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However, Mariko Yashida explained her opinion of her father and presented the family katana to Logan as a token of her approval as an honorable warrior who is properly entitled to it.
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Mariko Yashida happily became Logan's fiancee, but their wedding was halted by the supervillain Mastermind who used a mind control device to change Mariko Yashida's mind.
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Mariko Yashida refused any closer engagement with Logan until she had dealt with her father's criminal legacy, which she felt honor-bound to rectify.
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Amiko and Mariko Yashida were at one point targeted by Ogun but the attack was averted by Wolverine and Kitty Pryde.
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Mariko Yashida was poisoned with tetrodotoxin from a blowfish by the assassin Reiko in the employ of her rival Matsu'o Tsurayaba.
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Mariko Yashida asked Wolverine to kill her to avoid a painful death and preserve her honor.
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When Logan prepared to return to his own time, he asked Mariko Yashida to keep an eye on the young girl would have been in his wife in his own timeline, feeling that asking the other X-Men to keep an eye on her would have risked bringing her too close to his own life whereas Mariko Yashida understood the consequences of loving Logan and would be able to keep the girl safe while keeping her distant.
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Mariko Yashida participates in an attempt to bomb forces of Apocalypse based in North America, though she knows this would mean extensive civilian deaths.
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Mariko Yashida has a relationship with one reality's version of Spider-Woman.
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Mariko Yashida appears in Wolverine Noir as a businesswoman looking to expand her father's interests into New York City.
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Mariko Yashida appears in Wolverine MAX as a member of the Yashida clan during the early 1900s.
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Mariko Yashida met and fell in love with Logan, but their relationship ended after he killed her father.
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Mariko Yashida is much older in this continuity having been born in the 1860s but died sometime in the 1910s.
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Mariko Yashida appears as a major character in the 2013 film The Wolverine, portrayed by Tao Okamoto.
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Mariko Yashida is saved by Kenuichio Harada with the Black Ninja clan and taken to a research center based where Ichiro was born.
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Later Mariko is Yashida Corporation's new CEO and says goodbye to Logan, hoping to see him again.
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