Marina

Marina is a normal octopus in the. She first appeared in as an islander, and she appears in all subsequent games as a villager. The given name Marina comes from the Latin marinus, meaning "of the sea," which relates to her species.

Appearance
Marina is a pink octopus with yellow cheeks and black eyes. Her eyes gain smaller, white pupils when she is shocked. She has a tuft of hair on her forehead. On the back of her head is a pink bow.

As a normal islander in, Marina has a peaceful, spacey nature prone to daydreaming and getting lost in thought. In conversation, she frequently reads the player's aura or comments on the natural beauty of the island. Due to her fanciful outlook on life, she is often kind in dealing with the player but can easily wander off into mystical, eccentric, or even nonsensical conversation. She meditates frequently in her pursuit of harmony and tranquility and will request furniture from the player that she believes will improve her meditation.

onwards
Marina is a normal villager. She will appear friendly and motherly to the player. When she asks the player for favors, she will feel bad asking the player to do so. She will be easy to befriend. She may not get along well with cranky and snooty villagers. She has a very kind personality.

In
In, Marina can only move to Animal Island if her e-Reader card is scanned.

In
In, Marina cannot be one of the starting villagers in the player's town.

In
In, Marina cannot be one of the starting villagers in the player's town.

In
As an islander, Marina's house in will begin with only one furniture item, along with the  and. She will request specific items for the player to give to her, which she will place in her house. After she places two items in her house, she will upgrade her wallpaper, and after she places five items, she will upgrade her flooring. June requests for the same items as Marina, although her house has different wallpaper and flooring.

In
In, if Marina is one of the villagers who moved in during the main storyline after the villager house development quest, her house will have a combination of non-craftable furniture, plus items crafted by players during the island development storyline, primarily from the Wooden Series. She cannot have her initial house interior unless she moves out of the player's island or the DLC is purchased, in which either the player or Isabelle can reset the interior.

In
Marina was added to on April 18, 2019.

Trivia

 * Marina is the only female octopus.
 * Marina shares a name with Marina from Splatoon 2, who is an Octoling, a humanoid that can transform into an octopus.
 * Marina appears on the album cover of "K.K. Rally."