[4], Some time later, however, Mariko was married by Shingen to Yakuza gang leader Noburu-Hideki to solidify her father's connections to the Japanese underworld, and was subjected to brutal domestic abuse by her husband. Having escaped Weapon X, Logan was found in the Canadian wilderness by James Hudson and his wife Heather Hudson and the couple took Logan into their home to recuperate. In Wolverine #4 (December 2010), it is confirmed by Wolverine himself, during the "Wolverine Goes To Hell" storyline, when he is thinking to himself while fighting the Devil (i.e. Upon her father's death, she became head (Oyabun) of the Yakuza crime family Clan Yashida. Grief-stricken, he does as she requests. She has a relationship with one reality's version of Spider-Woman (Mary Jane Watson). They are currently in a relationship. Wolverine is a Marvel Comics character named James "Logan" Howlett. [15], Judd Winick has been accused[by whom?] Amiko and Mariko were at one point targeted by Ogun (one of Wolverine's old enemies) but the attack was averted by Wolverine and Kitty Pryde. Mariko also refused any closer engagement with Logan until she had dealt with her father's criminal legacy, which she felt honor-bound to rectify. At that time, she encountered Wolverine in a private moment, which developed into a mutual attraction. Logan saved Melita's life after she was attacked by muggers. Sabertooth is a rare villain, in that he almost always wins when he fights his heroic counterpart. It's only a handful of stories. Sabertooth is a rare villain, in that he almost always wins when he fights his heroic counterpart. Exact details of this cycle are unknown. In Marvel Mangaverse, it is hinted that he and Yuriko were once lovers. HUGH JACKMAN … The X-Men returned from the first Secret Wars and, accidentally ending up in Japan, fighting a dragon their companion Lockheed had brought along. Jackman underwent a high intensity weight training regimen to improve his physique for the role. The first chronological glimpse we get of the boy who grows up to become Wolverine is in 2009's X-Men Origins: Wolverine, where we learn that his name isn't Logan at all. He altered the program to shock his body into change and also performed cardiovascularwo… Logan reached out mentally to Melita and she was able to get help for him. I don't know how she survives that's up to you.) She and her children are killed by the Hulk Gang while Logan is away. She met and fell in love with Logan, but their relationship ended after he killed her father. Hugh Jackman ‘considering Wolverine return after Marvel approached for multiverse role’ | Films | Entertainment | Express.co.uk. Mariko Yashida appears as a major character in the 2013 film The Wolverine,[21] in which she is portrayed by Tao Okamoto. She met and fell in love with Logan, but their relationship ended after he killed her father. This resulted in Jean berating him and causing a rift between them as she sided with Logan. In an alternate universe (Earth-2109), Mariko Yashida was Sunfire and a member of the Exiles from Exiles #2 (September, 2001) until her death in Exiles #37 (January, 2004) of their ongoing series. Logan director James Mangold explains why Hugh Jackman's Wolverine was killed off in X-Men instalment, saying "it seemed logical". Phaedra, an agent of the Hand, resurrected Shingen and stole a piece of Wolverine's soul to torture. Though she loved Logan it was not a romantic love, she had fallen for another man. However, they soon have to contend with the Yakuza, all united by the Kingpin. Maureen was Logan's wife and the mother of his children, Scotty and Jade. Wolverine's wife before he died on Earth-3470. Following him in, he resumes his attack and accidentally cuts the face of Epsilon's pregnant wife, who gets in their way. Rated: Fiction T - English - Drama/Romance - Logan/Wolverine - Chapters: 16 - Words: 13,945 - Reviews: 15 - Favs: 40 - Follows: 8 - Updated: 1/30/2004 - Published: 1/6/2004 - Status: Complete - id: 1675700 Finished. Following WW2, Logan meets Itsu, a Japanese woman, and the two fall in love and are married. They shared a brief lived romance then ended with her dying. During the chaos, the young girl Amiko Kobayashi loses her mother when a collapsing building crushes her. In the 2109 alternate universe, she had the same powers as her 616 Marvel Universe counterpart Sunfire and Sunpyre. Mariko participates in an attempt to bomb forces of Apocalypse based in North America, though she knows this would mean extensive civilian deaths. Winick on "Green Arrow", Mia's HIV Status and More, "The Future Of The X-Men Franchise: Wolverine 2", Sunfire (Earth–2109) Marvel Comics Database entry, Sunfire (Earth–2109) Marvel Comics biography, Sunfire (Earth–2109) at Reality Check: The Exiles Resource Center, UncannyXmen.net Character Profile On Mariko Yashida, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mariko_Yashida&oldid=1000281666, Articles with specifically marked weasel-worded phrases from November 2014, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Mariko Yashida appears in twelve-episode miniseries, This page was last edited on 14 January 2021, at 13:31. [1] In an interview published in Back Issue! End of X2: "One day, Someone will finish what I've started, Wolverine. Sunfire's open homosexuality has attracted some interest after coming out in Exiles #11. [2][3] Afterward, Mariko would frequently visit the United States to see Wolverine. She is saved by Kenuichio Harada with the Black Ninja clan and taken to a research center based where Ichirō was born. magazine #4, Byrne claims Mariko was based on Lady Toda Mariko, a character in the 1975 novel Shōgun: "I had just read Shogun, which Chris had not read at that point. Logan's Wife. Yet another Japanese girlfriend of Logan's, she ended up the same way as the previous. Stryker (Oh, so I only have to make up one new character and don't have to deal with the grieving, this is written as if Jean does not die at the end of X2. He is bigger, stronger, faster, and more viscous than Wolverine, and has only contempt for the “runt”, of whom he is simultaneously Viper blackmailed Logan into marrying her for reasons of her own. That is the real reason his healing factor failed and the adamantium poisoning kicked in. He made friends with Hank McCoy although it's hard to win his trust. However, while this version of Logan is based on the … The two lovers would later be reunited in the Weapon X program but due to their memories being tampered, neither would remember the other. Past lover of Wolverine. © 2021 GAMESPOT, A RED VENTURES COMPANY. Mariko also hits Ichirō with Wolverine's discarded claws, allowing Wolverine to finish her grandfather off. First appearance: Daredevil #168 (1981) Created by: Frank Miller. The many women who have been romantically linked with Logan. Logan's childhood companion, she is the first girl he ever loved. Ever since then, Cyclops had been trying to get her back, only for her to respond that he should be apologizing to Wolverine. L ogan may be Hugh Jackman’s final snikt-fest as Wolverine, but the film introduces new mutants we’re likely to see again. On the night that the heroes fell and the villains gained control, Wolverine was at the X-Mansion with Jubilee receiving an emergency signal from the Avengers, S.H.I.E.L.D., the Fantastic Four, Wakanda, and everywhere else. Madripoor brought out Logan's more heroic side in 1990's Uncanny X-Men #268, by Chris Claremont and Jim Lee. She and her children are killed by the Hulk Gang while Logan is away. Elektra. On Logan's birthday, she is raped and presumably killed by Sabretooth. Wolverine killed her and vowed to avenge Mariko by yearly severing parts of Matsu'o's body on the anniversary of her death. In Old Man Logan, Maureen is Logan's wife and the mother of his children, Scotty and Jade. The first answer could be that Logan’s powers were sapped at the conclusion of “The Wolverine.”. An agent of the ATF, Logan was a part of one of her cases. Hugh Jackman's much-loved take on … Though they were not married, the two lived together in a cabin in the woods. She was selfish, keeping him in her thrall but never letting him be the main man in her life. In the Ultimate universe, Storm and Logan share a brief romantic relationship. Kayla Silverfox was a mutant with the power of tactohypnosis, an ability that caused her to hypnotize and persuade anyone she made physical contact with. Logan's back, and he finds himself in a mystery centered around vampires, cults and his inability to be happy. Mariko Yashida appears in Wolverine MAX as a member of the Yashida clan during the early 1900s. We’ll hit you with another … In Old Man Logan, Maureen is Logan's wife and the mother of his children, Scotty and Jade. As they hide in Yashida's house, they start to fall for each other. Created by Chris Claremont and John Byrne, the character first appeared in Uncanny X-Men #118 (Feb 1979). After a woman shows up claiming she is Logan's wife X-men find out that she might share Logan's past even more than even she relizes. Finished. [11], Old Man Logan faced off against the Hand during their Regenix operation, facing their latest member called the Scarlet Samurai. Itsu soon conceives a son. Before she is able to finish her mission she is poisoned by Matsu'o Tsurayaba, who bears a grudge against Logan. Instead, it's … It is the inhuman amount of punishment he let his body to be inflicted with that with time, brought down even his Godlike healing factor to its knees. [12] When Logan prepared to return to his own time, he asked Mariko to keep an eye on the young girl would have been in his wife in his own timeline, feeling that asking the other X-Men to keep an eye on her would have risked bringing her too close to his own life whereas Mariko understood the consequences of loving Logan and would be able to keep the girl safe while keeping her distant.[13]. Finished. In order to have Wolverine comply with his demands, the lord of Hell had Mariko's soul (who had been condemned to Hell for her leadership of the Yashida clan's criminal activities) brought to torture Wolverine into submission; Wolverine, however, was eventually rescued by Puck and Thomas Logan. X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. He is Wolverine's half-brother. A Japanese citizen and a member of the X-Men in her reality, she was one of Marvel's few openly homosexual characters. Wolverine stated that he would pay any price to bring Mariko back, but Logan deeply loved Mariko because she was a better person than himself in every way, and he knew that Mariko would never accept life if it meant that someone as evil as Phaedra was allowed to live as well. Mariko is kidnapped and taken to Yashida Corporation's headquarters where it's revealed that her father was the one who ordered the Yakuza to kidnap and ultimately assassinate her because Ichirō had left the family empire to her instead of Shingen. During the course of several X-Men missions in Japan, Logan fell for Mariko and she for him. Although they appear to prevail with the aid of the Silver Samurai and Sunfire, Mariko is eventually assassinated by the Silver Samurai himself, who had turned traitor, leaving Wolverine to return to the X-Men. This version was created by Judd Winick and Mike McKone. [20] She is also much older in this continuity having been born in the 1860s but died sometime in the 1910s. They continued a professional relationship but it soon became apparent it was blossoming into something more. Wolverine made a deal with Azrael (the Angel of Death) to kill Phaedra to stop resurrecting the dead if Azrael would heal Wolverine's soul. An on and off lover of Logan's, she is in charge of raising Logan's foster daughter Amiko. You could remove Old Man Logan and replace him with 1980’s Chris Claremont X-Men Wolverine and the story would be the same. With help from Logan, nanites were used to free Mariko from the Hand's control while Gorgon got away. Domino and Logan have had a sexual relationship in the past but it has never developed into emotional intimacy. Logan later discovered that Scarlet Samurai is Mariko resurrected by the Hand to serve as their weapon. Phaedra attempted to convince Wolverine to spare her by offering to resurrect Mariko, but Wolverine refused. Wolverine is the titular main protagonist from the eventOld Man Logan. While no one would dispute that Wolverine is "the best there is" when it comes to making war, one could also argue that he is as versed – and based on popular demand – skilled in the art of making love. Later Mariko is Yashida Corporation's new CEO and says goodbye to Logan, hoping to see Logan again. Mariko Yashida appears in Wolverine MAX as a member of the Yashida clan during the early 1900s. They have definite chemistry. The underlying presumption in the old adage "I'm a lover, not a fighter" is that one must be either one or the other. Is currently remarried to Guardian (Wolverine's first cousin once removed) of Alpha Flight with his child. • Hugh Jackman as Logan / Wolverine: Born James Howlett, a Canadian mutant and future X-Men member and often referred as "Jimmy" by his older brother Victor Creed. Logan then joined Alpha Flight, a Canadian superhero that the Hudson's were both members of. This issue revealed how Wolverine first met Captain America during World War II, fighting to save a young Black Widow from the Hand in one of Marvel's most beloved team-ups. Wolverine's life began in Cold Lake, Alberta, Canada, sometime between 1882 and 1885 . 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