Mako

Last updated January 09, 2026

Mako may refer to:

Biology

Aristotelia serrata , a New Zealand tree also known as mako or makomako
Mako shark, the genus Isurus, consisting of two living and several fossil species:
- Shortfin mako shark, Isurus oxyrinchus, the more common mako
- Longfin mako shark, Isurus paucus, the rarer mako

AgustaWestland AW109 "Mako", the service name for the light utility helicopter of the Royal New Zealand Airforce
Fighting Makos, the 93rd Fighter Squadron based at Homestead ARB, Florida
Mako (missile), a hypersonic air-to-air missile from Lockheed Martin
UTAP-22 Mako, a jet UAV, a variant of the Composite Engineering BQM-167 Skeeter § UTAP-22

MAKO Surgical Corp., a medical device company
Mako (website), an Israeli news and entertainment portal owned by Keshet Media Group

Mako (actor), stage name of Japanese-American actor Makoto Iwamatsu (1933–2006)
Mako (DJ), American DJ and electronic dance music producer, real name Alexander Seaver
Mako (voice actress) (born 1986), member of Japanese popular music group Bon-Bon Blanco
Mako Hyōdō (兵藤まこ; born 1962), Japanese actress
Mako Idemitsu (出光真子; born 1940), Japanese media artist
Mako Ishino (石野真子; born 1961), Japanese singer and actress
Mako Midori (緑魔子; born 1944), Japanese actress
Mako Miyata (宮田真子; born 1973), Japanese singer and vocalist
Mako Kamitsuna, American Film director
Mako Komao (駒尾真子; born 1982), Japanese author
Mako Komuro (小室眞子, Komuro Mako; born 1991), formerly Princess Mako of the Japanese imperial family
Mako Kojima (小嶋真子; born 1997), Japanese fashion producer
Mako Kudo (born 1997), Japanese professional footballer
Mako Oliveras (born 1946), is a former Minor League Baseball player
Mako Tabuni (1979-2012), was an activist for Papuan interests
Mako Yamada (山田真子; born 1994), Japanese kickboxer
Mako Yamashita (山下真瑚; born 2002), Japanese figure skater
Mako Yoshikawa (漆﨑真子; born 1992), Japanese badminton player
Mako Urushizaki (born 1966), American novelist
Mako Vunipola (born 1991), New Zealand-born English rugby player

Mako, a fictional scribe in the Samurai Jack comic series
Mako, a companion character from Star Wars: The Old Republic
Mako, a crab, the main antagonist in the 2023 musical film Under the Boardwalk
Mako, a villain from the Savage Dragon comic book
Mako (The Legend of Korra), a major character in The Legend of Korra
Mako Hooker, the main character from Something's Down There by Mickey Spillane
Mako Mankanshoku, a major character in Kill la Kill
Mako Mori, a major character in the motion picture Pacific Rim
Mako Rutledge, or Roadhog, a hero in Overwatch (video game)
Mako Shiraishi, one of the protagonists in the Samurai Sentai Shinkenger
Mako Spince, a minor character introduced in Star Wars: Dark Empire
Mako Tsunami, in the list of Yu-Gi-Oh! anime and manga characters
Myron Mako, the main protagonist of the 2008 strategy game Robocalypse

Mako, a magical substance from the Final Fantasy VII metaseries
Mako (Mass Effect) (M35 Mako), an infantry fighting vehicle in the game Mass Effect
Mako Ballistics, a fictional weapons manufacturer in the video game Deus Ex: Invisible War
Mako Island, a fictional island in the television programme H₂O: Just Add Water and in:
Task Force Mako, an elite American task force in the video game Medal of Honor: Warfighter
USS Mako, a fictitious United States Navy Cold War submarine which appears in the 1986 novel To Kill the Potemkin by Mark Joseph