Mariya Yamada

is a Japanese actress and a gravure idol. Her real name is . She is known for her role as Mai Midorikawa in Ultraman Dyna.
==Career==
She won the title of "Miss Young Magazine" in 1996.
Yamada was previously affiliated with YKAgent (known as Central until July 1, 2021https://ykagent.jp/infomation/article/2021-07-20.html). In 2023, she became affiliated with Tenderpro.
==Roles==
Year	Title 	Role 	Notes
1996	Moon Spiral 	Chihiro Hakko 	Debut role
1997	Ultraman Dyna 	Mai Midorikawa 	
1998	Ultraman Tiga & Ultraman Dyna: Warriors of the Star of Light	Mai Midorikawa 	
2000	Ultraman Tiga: The Final Odyssey 	Mai Midorikawa 	
2001	Ultraman Dyna: The Return of Hanejiro 	Mai Midorikawa 	
2006	Ultraman Mebius & the Ultra Brothers 	Mayor's Secretary Midorikawa	
2006	Bio Planet WoO 	Seiko 	
==Gallery==
Chihiro Hakko.png|Yamada as Chihiro Hakko in Moon Spiral
Mai Midorikawa VI.png|Yamada as Mai Midorikawa in Ultraman Dyna
Mai Midorikawa Dyna Movie 4.png|Yamada as Mai Midorikawa in Ultraman Tiga & Ultraman Dyna: Warriors of the Star of Light
Mai appears in Ultraman Tiga.png|Yamada as Mai Midorikawa in Ultraman Tiga: The Final Odyssey
Mai Midorikawa 2001.png|Yamada as Mai Midorikawa in Ultraman Dyna: The Return of Hanejiro
Midorikawa 2006.png|Yamada as Mayor's Secretary Midorikawa in Ultraman Mebius & the Ultra Brothers
===Miscellaneous===
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Ultraman Dyna Cast Reunion.jpg|The main cast of Ultraman Dyna in 2018, reunited after 21 yearshttps://twitter.com/joe_onodera/status/1049346573073702912
Superguts_2022_1.jpeg|Mariya Yamada at an Ultraman Dyna anniversary event in 2022
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==Trivia==
*Mariya Yamada once dated Takeshi Tsuruno, Shin Asuka's actor, something that was referenced by their characters in the series.
*While Mai seems to have finished school education, in real life, her actress is a high school drop-out.
*Mai was meant to return in Ultraman Saga but was unable to because she was pregnant at the time of the recording.
==External Links==
*Web archive of Mariya Yamada's Central profile
==References==
Category:Real Life People
Category:Actors
Category:Actresses