Famous People with Name Maki

Maki Goto            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Maki Goto: a J-pop singer currently signed to the sublabel Rhythm Zone under the Avex Trax label. Before joining Avex, she was a soloist of Hello! Project and member of Morning Musume. She has performed in numerous Hello! Project subgroups such as Petitmoni, Akagumi 4, 7-nin Matsuri, Sexy 8, Gomattou and Nochiura Natsumi.In 1999, Maki Goto was selected as the only member for the 3rd generation of Morning Musume. Their first single after Goto joined, "Love Machine" sold over a million copies, over nine times the amount of copies they had sold for their previous single. During her time in Morning Musume she was one of the founding members of Pucchi Moni and she started a solo singing career in 2001 with the single "Ai no Bakayaro" (???????, "Ai no Bakayaro"?)

Maki Horikita            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Maki Horikita: a Japanese actress. Maki Horikita started her acting career in 2003 as a U-15 idol and has since starred in a number of Japanese television dramas, TV and magazine ads, and films.Later in 2003, Horikita started to model for various advertisements and star in TV dramas and films in supporting roles. Her first photobooks featured her as a mild-themed gravure model. However, her career in the said modeling field was indeed short-lived since she gradually dropped gravure-themed modeling when she started to get busy with TV appearances.Her well-known commercials are her advertisements for Fujifilm (wherein she appeared alongside Japanese idol Nagase Tomoya) and Lotte (particularly for its sub-brands Ghana and Airs). Her current advertisements for the said chocolate brand are its Ice Yogurt and Shasha.

Maki Miyamae            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Maki Miyamae: a J-pop singer, and the oldest member of the group Coco. She was born in Tokamachi, Niigata, Japan.

Maki Ohguro            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Maki Ohguro: a Japanese pop singer and songwriter. She is from Sapporo in Hokkaido.In 1989, she passed the '3rd BAD' audition. Her famous songs are "DA·KA·RA", "Chotto", and so on... Her second single "DA·ka·RA" sold 1.1 million copies and won the 'Japan Record Grand

Maki Otsuki            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Maki Otsuki: a Japanese singer and musician. She is best known for performing the first two ending themes of One Piece and is currently the lead vocalist of the J-pop band CASSIS.