Mariko Natsuki

Mariko Natsuki is a character in the Witchblade anime series. She is the owner of the Natsuki Building and the proprietress of the Marry's Gallery Dining Bar. Mariko is a brash and sharp-tongued woman, but she is a kindhearted person who has a soft spot for Rihoko Amaha. Mariko's surname Natsuki means "summer" (夏) (natsu) and "tree, wood" (木) (ki).