 While not engaged to Logan, Mariko was his former lover and she birthed a daughter, Kirika, an amalgam of X-23 and Amiko Kobayashi.Mariko participates in an attempt to bomb forces of Apocalypse based in North America, though she knows this would mean extensive civilian deaths.In an alternate universe (Earth-2109), Mariko Yashida was Sunfire and a member of the Exiles from "Exiles" #2 (September, 2001) until her death in "Exiles" #37 (January, 2004) of their ongoing series.