:Mako (voice actress)

{{About|the Japanese female band member and voice actress|other uses|Mako (disambiguation){{!}}Mako}}

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{{Infobox person

| name = Mako

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| native_name = まこ

| native_name_lang = ja

| birth_name = Mako Sakurai

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1986|10|7}}

| birth_place = Tokyo, Japan

| death_date =

| death_place =

| occupation = {{flatlist|

• Voice actress
• singer

}}

| years_active = 2005–present

| employer = I'm Enterprise

| module = {{Infobox musical artist|embed=yes

| background = solo_singer

| instrument = {{flatlist|

• Vocals
• maracas

}}

| genre = J-pop

| years_active = 2002–2006

| associated_acts = Bon-Bon Blanco

}}

}}

{{Nihongo|Mako Sakurai|桜井 真子|Sakurai Mako|born {{birth date|1986|10|7}}}}, better known by the mononym name Mako (sometimes stylised MAKO), is a Japanese voice actress, singer and a member of the band Bon-Bon Blanco, in which her prominent role is as the maraca player. She has also performed in a Japanese television drama called Meido in Akihabara. She is affiliated with I'm Enterprise.{{cite web| title= 桜井 真子 profile at I'm Enterprise| url= http://www.imenterprise.jp/data.php?id=100| language= Japanese| access-date= 2011-10-25| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20181207235415/http://www.imenterprise.jp/data.php?id=100| archive-date= 2018-12-07| url-status= dead}} Her anime voice acting debut was in Kamichu! where, in the ending theme song, her character also plays the maracas. As Hinako Hiiragi in anime Chitose Get You!! she plays maracas again, in the ending theme (episodes 1–13).