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Mako

Actor
Biography
Mako was born in Kobe, Japan, the son of noted children's book author and illustrator Taro Yashima. His parents moved to the United States when he was a small child. He joined them there after World War II, in 1949, joining the military in the 1950s. He became a naturalized American citizen in 1956. When Mako first joined his parents in the USA, he studied architecture. During his military service, he discovered his theatrical talent, and trained at the Pasadena Community Playhouse. Mako was married to actress Shizuko Hoshi with whom he had two daughters (both are actresses) and three grandchildren.

Personal Info

Occupation Actor
Place of Birth Kobe, Japan
Birthday 1933-12-10

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Filmography by Year

2
2007
1
2006
2
2005
1
2003
1
2002
2
2001
2
2000
2
1999
1
1998
3
1997
2
1996
2
1995
3
1994
2
1993
3
1992
2
1991
5
1990
1
1989
3
1988
3
1986
2
1984
4
1983
1
1982
3
1981
2
1980
1
1979
2
1976
2
1975
3
1974
1
1972
2
1971
3
1970
1
1969
1
1968
2
1966
1
1965
1
1959

Filmography by Genre

Action
30
Drama
28
Adventure
14
Comedy
11
Thriller
11
TV Movie
10
Romance
9
War
8
Fantasy
7
Crime
6
History
6
Family
5
Animation
4
Science Fiction
3
Etc
2
Documentary
2
Western
2
Music
1
Mystery
1
Horror
1