Behind the anime

Mari Iijima

Voice actor

Mari Iijima is a Japanese actress, voice actress and singer.

Occupation: Vocalist, Voice Actor
Born: May 18, 1963
Hometown: Tsuchiura, Ibaraki, Japan
Gender: Female
Blood type: O
Education: Kunitachi College of Music
Credits: 25

About Mari Iijima

Our catalog credits Mari Iijima, a vocalist and voice actor, on 25 titles. Their listed hometown is Tsuchiura, Ibaraki, Japan. Born May 18, 1963.

Notable work

In the voice booth, Mari has played leads such as Minmay Lynn (Macross). Behind the scenes, the most common credits are insert song performance (7), theme song performance (4), and insert song composition (2).

FAQ

What has Mari Iijima worked on?

Our catalog lists 25 credits, including Macross, Macross: Do You Remember Love?, and The Super Dimension Fortress Macross: Flash Back 2012.

Which characters has Mari Iijima voiced?

Listed roles include Minmay Lynn.

Where is Mari Iijima from?

Their hometown is listed as Tsuchiura, Ibaraki, Japan.

The person behind the work

Biography

Mari Iijima is a Japanese actress, voice actress and singer. She is fluent in both Japanese and English. She is best known for providing the voice of Lynn Minmay in the classic Japanese anime The Super Dimension Fortress Macross. Mari reprised her role as Minmay in ADV Films' English-language release of Macross, becoming one of the few Japanese voice actors to ever participate in an English dub.

In 1989, Mari moved to Los Angeles, California where she married James Studer. They had two children (twins), however they ended up separating in February, 2001. (Source: Wikipedia (Mari Iijima), edited)