Mayu Matsumoto (松本 真由 Matsumoto Mayu) is a professional female wrestler who is contracted by the female wrestling group Stardom and she is first introduced in Chapter 89 of GTO: Paradise Lost.
History[]
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After Eikichi Onizuka learned of Hitomi Tani's troubles in the entertainment industry from Ayu Sakura and herself, he contacted Mayu to procure Hitomi a position in Stardom.
She meets Onizuka and Hitomi at a park and leads them to her establishment. There, Mayu has two masked wrestlers surprise Hitomi to test her abilities as a martial arts fighter. Watching the video feed, she deems Hitomi worthy enough to join Stardom and introduces her as the newest member in front of a crowd of spectators.
Later on, Mayu is briefly seen during a match that Onizuka brings Ayu to.
Etymology[]
- The name Mayu means "real, genuine" (真) (ma) and "reason, case, cause" (由) (yu).
- Mayu's surname Matsumoto means "pine tree, fir tree" (松) (matsu) and "base, root, origin" (本) (moto).