Mari Maeda
Biography
Mari Maeda (前田 真里, Maeda Mari, January 23, 1960) is a Japanese actress, voice actress, screenwriter, and former Takarazuka Revue member. She is from Shibuya Ward, Tokyo. Her real name is Ryōko Maeda (前田 良子). She is affiliated with Mausu Promotion since April 2009. Her stage name during her Takarazuka Revue era was Maki Ashikawa (葦川牧). After leaving Takarazuka in 1987, she changed her stage name to Yui Maeda (前田悠衣), and afterwards she changed it again to Mari Maeda.
Known For & Full Filmography4 Titles
Drama Series - 1971, 16 episodes • as Police officer
Takeshi Hongo is a promising young man with a passion for motorcycle racing. However, his dreams are suddenly ruined when he gets kidnapped by Shocker, the evil secret organization planning to dominate the world. After being remodeled into a cyborg, Takeshi escapes and swears to protect the world from the inhuman monsters.
Drama Series - 1999, 16 episodes • as Reiko Fujiwara
Ojamajo Doremi, known as Magical DoReMi internationally, is a magical girl anime television series created by Toei Animation in 1999. It focuses on elementary school students who become witch apprentices. Led by Doremi Harukaze, the girls must maintain their double lives in secret. Ojamajo Doremi has been followed up by three direct sequels, lasting until its end in 2003. During the television series' runtime, two companion films were released in theaters. The English dub, produced by 4Kids Entertainment, released a preview episode in the US airing on August 13, 2005, and the first episode on September 10, 2005.
Drama Series - 2015, 16 episodes • as Taro's Mother (voice)
Takeo Goda is a giant guy with a giant heart. Too bad the girls don't want him! (They always go for his good-looking best friend, Makoto Sunakawa.) Used to being on the sidelines, Takeo simply stands tall and accepts his fate. But one day when he saves a girl named Rinko Yamato from a harasser on the train, his (love!) life suddenly takes an incredible turn! Takeo can hardly believe it when he crosses paths with Rinko again, and he finds himself falling in love with her... But with handsome Suna around, does Takeo even stand a chance?
Drama Series - 2021, 16 episodes • as Mari Hoshino (voice)
The curtain rises on Sarasa Watanabe, a starry-eyed 5'10" student who hopes to perform as a male lead role in the all-female Kouka Acting Troupe. She forms a friendship with her new roommate, a former idol. Together, they’re in for the role of a lifetime.