Famous People with Name Makino

Makino Nobuaki            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Makino Nobuaki: was a Japanese statesman, active from the Meiji period through the Pacific War.In 1871, at the age of 11, he accompanied Okubo on the Iwakura Mission to the United States as a student, and briefly attended school in Philadelphia. After he returned to Japan, he attended Tokyo Imperial University, but left without graduating to enter the Foreign Ministry. Assigned to the London Embassy, he made the acquaintance of Ito Hirobumi.

Yui Makino            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Yui Makino: a seiyu, actress and singer.She is represented by Sound Vision and Victor Entertainment. In 2005, she voiced Princess Sakura in Tsubasa Chronicle. She also notably sings the ending theme to Aquarion. Her songs tend to be smooth, gentle, slow, and relaxing

Anna Makino            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Anna Makino: a J-pop singer, and an original member of the group Super Monkey's. She was born in Okinawa, Japan. She made her debut as a solo J-pop singer on 22 January 1987, aged 15. Her first song "love song Sagishite" was adopted for the promotion song of a compute

Shozo Makino            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Shozo Makino: was a Japanese film director, film producer and businessman who is regarded as the pioneering director of Japanese film.Makino was born in Kyoto on September 22, 1878. His mother ran a theater, and his association with movies began when the motion picture fan, Naganosuke Yokota, asked for his help when filming a drama. Shozo discovered actor Matsunosuke Onoe working in an itinerant kabuki troupe. He enlisted Onoe and made him into Japan's first film star, and began directing over 60 Matsunosuke films a year in the early 1910s, all if not all short films.

Takao Makino            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Takao Makino: a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A graduate of Waseda University and former member of the assembly of Shizuoka Prefecture, he was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time in 2007.

Tomoaki Makino            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Tomoaki Makino: is a Japanese football player currently playing for Sanfrecce Hiroshima. He is a member of Japan U-20 national football team for 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup and score one goal in the match against Czech Republic.