Mayu Suzumoto, sometimes called Suzume, is one of the major characters in the Corpse Party series introduced in the PC remake of the PC-98 game CORPSE-PARTY, Corpse Party: BloodCovered.In her case, her name is spelt with the character '繭', which means 'cocoon' in Japanese.
Mayu Wakisaka is a singer-songwriter, composer, and lyricist based in Tokyo, Japan. Mayu grew up in Osaka, Japan and studied law at Kyoto University. In 2007, she quit law school to pursue her career as a singer-songwriter and moved to Los Angeles.
Mayu Shinjo is a Japanese manga artist. She debuted in 1994 in Shogakukan's Shōjo Comic with "Anata no Iro ni Somaritai". She continued writing for Shogakukan until 2007, with her works appearing in both Shōjo Comic and their other magazine Cheese!. She left the company to go freelance citing a dispute over working conditions and abusive treatment by her editor.
Mayu Kuroda is a Japanese artistic gymnast. She is an uneven bars specialist, and placed 4th in that event at both the 2005 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships and 2006 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships.She was named to the 2008 Japanese Olympic Team and placed 5th in the team competition.
Mayu Asada is a Japanese actress best known for her appearances in pink films. She has appeared in award-winning pink films, and was given a "Best Actress" award for her work in this genre of theatrical softcore pornography in 2004.
Mayu Tsuruta is an actress. In 1996 she was nominated by the Award of the Japanese Academy for Best Supporting Actress in the film Kike wadatsumi no koe Last Friends. Following the chaos of Kenya's 2007 presidential election, on March 30, 2008, she visited thousands of internal refugees at Kenya's Nakuru ASK grounds, as a goodwill ambassador for Tokyo International Conference on African Development. While surveying the situation at the refugee camp, she spent time with several families and helped distribute food aid.
Mayu Kotono is a former Japanese AV idol. Kotono was born on December 15, 1980 in Tokyo, Japan. She made her adult video debut at the age of nineteen in the January 2000 video Virgin Memorial for Kuki Inc. And soon afterward appeared in a pictorial for Bejean magazine. Four months later in May 2000, she made her first video for the Atlas21 studio, Body Shop.
The pronunciation given ("mah-yoo") is more the way bad American voice-over artists would say the name (as well as adding "saaahn" for -san)! The Japanese pronounce MAYU "MY-yoo" (and -san "sann").
Mayu is a member from AKB48: Watanabe Mayu, she is so cute and funny and hates losing.
― Anonymous User 7/20/2016
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Mayu is the yandere Vocaloid. A "yandere" is a character who appears sweet and innocent, then turns violent and insane when someone messes with the person she loves. Mayu is often seen holding an axe or a stuffed bunny named Usano Mimi.
― Anonymous User 12/13/2015
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Another "yu" it could have been freedom 由 (the one I'd use).