Mako
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...
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...
Known For
Pearl Harbor
as Isoroku Yamamoto
Conan the Barbarian
as The Wizard / Narrator
Memoirs of a Geisha
as Sakamoto
Cast Credits
Samurai Jack: The Premiere Movie
as Aku (voice)
Rise: Blood Hunter
as Poe
TMNT
as Splinter (voice)
Cages
as Tan
Memoirs of a Geisha
as Sakamoto
Bulletproof Monk
as Mr. Kojima
Cruel Game
as Straw Hat
Pearl Harbor
as Isoroku Yamamoto
Rugrats in Paris: The Movie
as Mr. Yamaguchi (voice)
The Accomplice
as Santos
Alegría
as Old Momo
The Bird People in China
as Shen
Seven Years in Tibet
as Kungo Tsarong
Riot
as Mr. Lee
Sworn to Justice
as Mr. Young
Balance of Power
as Todo Matsumoto
Midnight Man
as Buun Som
Crying Freeman
as Shudo Shimazaki
Highlander III: The Sorcerer
as Nakano
A Dangerous Place
as Sensei
Red Sun Rising
as Buntoro Iga
Rising Sun
as Yoshida-san
RoboCop 3
as Kanemitsu
Sidekicks
as Mr. Lee
Nightingale
as Narrator (voice)
Strawberry Road
as Frank Machida
The Perfect Weapon
as Kim
Pacific Heights
as Toshio Watanabe