Mako

Mako may refer to:

Biology

• 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

Places

• Makó, a town in Hungary
• Mako, Taiwan, a Taiwanese city
• Mako, Oromia, Ethiopia, a village in Oromia Region. Such famous people as Tadese Tilahun and Belay Guta among others are from this remote village.

People

• Mako (actor) (1933—2006), Japanese American actor
• Mako (voice actress) (born 1986), member of Japanese popular music group Bon-Bon Blanco
• Princess Mako of Akishino (born 1991), member of the Japanese imperial family
• Mako Kobata (小幡 真子, born 1990), Japanese volleyball player
• Benjamin Mako Hill (born 1980), free/open source software developer and advocate
• Mako Vunipola (born 1991), New Zealand-born English rugby player
• Mako, chief of the Bedonkohe Apache and grandfather of Geronimo
• Mako (DJ), American DJs and electronic dance music producers

Organisations

• MAKO Surgical Corp., a medical device company
• Mako Networks, New Zealand network management company
• Mako Elektrik, a subsidiary of Magneti Marelli
• mako, Israeli news and entertainment portal owned by Keshet Broadcasting
• Fighting Makos, 93d Fighter Squadron based at Homestead ARB, Florida.

Products

• AgustaWestland AW109 "Mako", service name for the light utility helicopter of the Royal New Zealand Airforce
• UTAP-22 Mako, a jet UAV
• Diamond Mako, a re-branded version of the Psion Revo PDA
• EADS Mako/HEAT, a jet aircraft
• Lancair Mako, American kit aircraft
• Mako, boat brand of Tracker Marine Group
• Mako Shark (concept car), a concept car
• Nexus 4 (code name), a smartphone by Google and LG Electronics

Fiction

• Mako, a clone Shark-like on the fictional video game Brawlout Character is Paco as Prequels to Nintendo's Super Smash Bros. series.
• Mako, a substance on the fictional video game planet Gaia (Final Fantasy VII)
• Mako Ballistics, a fictional weapons manufacturer in the video game Deus Ex: Invisible War
• Mako, a companion character from Star Wars: The Old Republic
• Mako Spince, a minor character introduced in Star Wars: Dark Empire
• Mako, a villain from the Savage Dragon comic book
• Mako Hooker, the main character from Something's Down There by Mickey Spillane
• M35 Mako, an infantry fighting vehicle in the game Mass Effect
• Mako Island, a fictional island in the television programme H₂O: Just Add Water and in:
  • Mako: Island of Secrets, a television programme
• Mako Tsunami, in the list of Yu-Gi-Oh! anime and manga characters
• Mako: The Jaws of Death, 1976 film
• Mako (The Legend of Korra), a major character in The Legend of Korra
• Task Force Mako, an elite American task force in the video game Medal of Honor: Warfighter
• Mako Mori, a major character in the motion picture Pacific Rim
• USS Mako, a fictitious United States Navy Cold War submarine which appears in the 1986 novel To Kill the Potemkin by Mark Joseph
• Mako Mankanshoku, a major character in Kill la Kill
• Mako Rutledge, or Roadhog, a hero in Overwatch (video game)
• Mako Shiraishi, one of the protagonists in the Samurai Sentai Shinkenger

Other uses

• Maku people or Mako people, an indigenous people of South America
• Mako (dance), an action dance from Tonga
• Mako (SeaWorld Orlando), a roller coaster at SeaWorld Orlando, opened in 2016
• Mako cotton, a high grade of cotton used in bedding
• MAKO, a rock group from Ireland that includes former Cyclefly member Declan O'Shea

See also

• All pages with titles beginning with Mako
• All pages with titles containing Mako
• Maco (disambiguation)
• MAACO