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Margaret Lillian Adams (born August 9, 1986), also known as MRirian and , is an American former YouTuber based in Japan. In 2006, Adams began posting videos on YouTube of herself silently looking at the camera, which became popular in Japan and led her channel to rank no. 1 overall in the country in 2008. After making several media appearances in Japan, Adams became inactive on her YouTube channel, with her last video posted in 2014.

Early life Margaret Lillian Adams was born in Florida, but she had lived in Pennsylvania since 2008. She became a fan of Japanese pop culture in high school. A fan of the Japanese girl group Morning Musume, she later went by the username "Magibon", inspired by former member Ai Kago's nickname, Aibon. In July 2006, She was also featured in the February 25, 2008 issue of the Japanese magazine Weekly Playboy. In April 2008, Adams made her first appearance in Japan through Maru Maru Ai Kora! Nama Yaguchi, as well as the April 14, 2008 issue of Weekly Playboy A fan event was scheduled for April 12, 2008 by Usen, the parent company of GyaO!, but this was canceled due to security concerns following the receipt of a number of threatening emails. Adams was cast as the voice of a young French boy in the film Blue Symphony after a staff member working on the film heard her recite a French poem on one of her YouTube videos. In November 2008, Adams returned to Japan and was featured again in the November 10, 2008 issue of Weekly Playboy. On November 23, 2008, she appeared at YouTube Live Tokyo at Studio Coast alongside other YouTube personalities and musicians, such as BoA and Kreva. In December 2008, Adams stated to PingMag that she planned on becoming a singer in Japan and eventually becoming an actress.

Adams later stopped posting on YouTube, with her last video uploaded in 2014. In 2021, Adams began streaming on Twitch. In 2022, Adams created a new YouTube channel to promote tourism in Yamaga, Kumamoto.

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Sports Hochi compared Adams to Leah Dizon and referred to her as a "net idol."