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Iijima was born in Tsuchiura, Ibaraki , Japan , and she is fluent in both Japanese and English. She was nominated for the 2000 Los Angeles Music Awards' Best Pop Artist for her first English album "No Limit". Her album "Wonderful People" was a popular U.S. Indie release.

She is best known, though, for her portrayal of Lynn Minmay in the classic Japanese Anime The Super Dimension Fortress Macross . Recently, Mari reprised her role as Minmay in ADV Films's U.S. release of "Macross", becoming one of the few Japanese Voice Actors ever to cross-over and participate in the English dub.

She and her husband, James Studer, were married on 30 September , 1989 , when she moved to Los Angeles , California . They had two children, but were divorced on 7 February , 2001 .


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  • ROSE(1983)

  • blanche(1984)

  • Midori(1984)

  • KIMONO STEREO(1985)

  • Coquettish Blue(1987)

  • Miss Lemon(1988)

  • My Heart in Red(1989)

  • It's a love thing(1990)

  • Believe(1991)

  • Different Worlds(1993)

  • Love Season(1994)

  • Sonic Boom(1995)

  • Good Medicine(1996)

  • Europe(1997)

  • Rain & Shine(1998)

  • No Limit(1999)

  • Right Now(2001)

  • Silent Love(2003)

  • WONDERFUL PEOPLE(2004)



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