Profile
Mariko Kawana
Japanese Pornographic Film Actor Japanese Pornographic Film Director and Actor
Female
Born
1967
Age
46
Hometown
Japan
Eye Color
Brown
Hair Color
Brown
Ethnicity
Japanese People
(born November 9, 1967) is a Japanese model and actress who has appeared in both softcore pink film and V-Cinema and has also been a hardcore adult video (AV) performer and director. She is now retired as an actress and has a second career as a writer.… Read More
Timeline
Learn about the memorable moments in the evolution of Mariko Kawana.
CHILDHOOD
1967
Birth
Mariko Kawana was born on November 9, 1967 (although some sources give her birth date as August 23, 1967).
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THIRTIES
1999
31 Years Old
She entered the adult video (AV) industry with her release, 34 Year Old Mother Mariko, for the SOD studio in September 1999, at age thirty-one.
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In the softcore field, she starred in the pink film with Yōko Satomi which was released to theatres in March 2001.
The year 2002 opened with her starring in a pink film for woman director Sachi Hamano, and included an S&M role in the kunoichi video Kunoichi Is Captured for the Million label.
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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.
Her retirement video, Mariko Last Love, directed by Tameike, was released by Moodyz in March 2004.
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2005
37 Years Old
She also accompanied her husband (who had directed for SOD for 10 years) to the 4th Annual SOD Awards in December 2005.
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2006
38 Years Old
Kawana and her husband Tameike were both interviewed for Misato Nakayama's study of professionals in the adult industry,, published January 2006 by Ohzora (ISBN 4-7767-9229-X).
FORTIES
2010
42 Years Old
According to a November 2010 article by Japanese tabloid Weekly Asahi Geinō, despite her retirement, Kawana had become known in a new venue.
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2011
43 Years Old
Kawana's first novel, (ISBN 978-4-575-51469-8) was released in November 2011 by Futabasha.
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