Maria Asahina

Maria Asahina (朝比奈マリア, Asahina Maria; born 15 March 1962) is a Japanese singer, actress, and painter. She released an album and single with Alfa Records in 1979, before releasing another tie-in single for the 1982 anime film Arcadia of My Youth. She also appeared as a television personality in variety shows and as an actress in dramas. She later became an oil painter who exhibited some of her work at Nikaten.