A fictional female character from thePacific Rimscience fiction mecha series. She appears in the first 2013 live action film and its 2018 sequel,Pacific Rim: Uprising. In the events of the first movieMako Moriis a young Japanese Jaegermechapilot with streaked blue and black hair and abob cut. She is very brave and skilled at combat, yet very gentle, tender and humane. In the sequel set 10 years later Mako has become a highly respected (and very efficient)Pan Pacific Defense Corpssenior officer.She sadly (apparently) perished some time later when her transport helicopter was shot down by arogue Jaeger mechaduring a fierce battle in the city of Sidney (Australia) near a PPDC base. Inreal lifeshe is played by Japanese actressKikuchi Rinko, while her younger self is played byAshida Mana.