Mariko Kouda

Mariko Kouda (國府田 マリ子, Kōda Mariko, born September 5, 1969 in Miyashiro, Minami Saitama, Saitama Prefecture) is a Japanese actress, voice actress, J-pop singer and radio personality.

[1] She graduated from Kasukabe Kyōei High School and went on to major in Communications at Tamagawa University in Machida City, Tokyo, graduating in 1990.

She was a member of the J-pop voice acting group, Drops, until they disbanded.

She works for the talent management firm Aoni Production.

Her most notable roles include Okinu from Ghost Sweeper Mikami, Miki Koishikawa from Marmalade Boy and Shaorin from Mamotte Shugogetten.