Plum Mariko
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | Mariko Umeda (梅田 麻里子, Umeda Mariko) November 1, 1967 |
| Died | August 16, 1997 (aged 29) |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Mariko Umeda Plum Mariko |
| Billed height | 5 ft 2 in (157 cm) |
| Billed weight | 121 lb (55 kg) |
| Trained by | Kotetsu Yamamoto Gran Hamada |
| Debut | 1986 |
Mariko Umeda (梅田 麻里子, Umeda Mariko; November 1, 1967 – August 16, 1997), better known by her ring name Plum Mariko (プラム麻里子, Puramu Mariko), was a Japanese female professional wrestler who wrestled for Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling from 1986 to 1992 and then, JWP Joshi Puroresu from 1992 until her death in 1997. Mariko was the first professional wrestler in Japan to die as a result of injuries suffered in a wrestling match.