what do we know about ayu's mom?
her name is Mariko Hamasaki, she has a candle/flower/chocolate store called hanaBi at Hiroo region of Tokyo. she is a single mother. she moved to Tokyo with ayu in 90s and rent an apartment. ayu calls her "mommy".
there are some photos of her I found


also 2 photos ayu twitted
http://twitpic.com/2sl6ie
http://twitter.com/#!/ayu_19980408/s...61574734348288
2 photos I googled "浜崎あゆみの母親"

some TV-show?
+ mommy's photo at Kinki Kids show Love Love Aishiteru
so what do you think, guys? write here if you know more please