Ayukawa Makoto

Name: Ayukawa Makoto
Native name: 鮎川誠
Nationality: Japanese
Gender: Male
Born: May 2, 1948
Died: January 29, 2023

Guitarist for rock band "Sheena & The Rokkets". He was born in 1948 in Kurume City, Fukuoka. He formed the rock band SONHOUSE in 1970, then later SHEENA & THE ROKKETS with his wife in 1978. The band made their debut in October of the same year with the single "Namida no Highway." After his wife passed away from cervical cancer in 2015, he continued the band with their original members Nara Toshihiro (G) and Kawashima Kazuhide (Dr).

He passed away on January 29,2023 from pancreatic cancer at 74 years old.

(Source: TokyoHive) Edit Biography

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2004	Churasan Season 3 Japanese Drama, 2004, 5 eps Ganaha Joji [Keitatsu's mentor] (Support Role)	5	Ganaha Joji [Keitatsu's mentor] Support Role	7.6
2003	Churasan Season 2 Japanese Drama, 2003, 6 eps Ganaha Joji [Keitatsu's mentor] (Support Role)	6	Ganaha Joji [Keitatsu's mentor] Support Role	7.5
2001	Churasan Japanese Drama, 2001, 156 eps Ganaha Joji [Keitatsu's mentor] (Support Role)	156	Ganaha Joji [Keitatsu's mentor] Support Role	7.6
1994	Always Keep the Sun in Your Heart Japanese Drama, 1994, 11 eps Takai Mikio (Support Role)	11	Takai Mikio Support Role	9.0
1993	Story of Affection Japanese Drama, 1993, 11 eps Konishi Akira (Support Role)	11	Konishi Akira Support Role	4.0

Year	Title	Role	Rating
2012	Ace Attorney Japanese Movie, 2012, Konaka Masaru / Redd White (Support Role)	Konaka Masaru / Redd White Support Role	7.5
2011	Ramen Samurai Japanese Movie, 2011, Kikukawa Motojiro (Support Role)	Kikukawa Motojiro Support Role	6.6
2008	The Two in Tracksuits Japanese Movie, 2008, [Father] (Main Role)	[Father] Main Role	7.1
2007	Waruboro Japanese Movie, 2007, (Unknown)	Unknown	6.6
2006	Humoresque Japanese Movie, 2006, (Support Role)	Support Role	3.0
1998	The Detective Is Born Japanese Movie, 1998, "Rock and Roll" (Support Role)	"Rock and Roll" Support Role	0.0
1986	The New Morning of Billy the Kid Japanese Movie, 1986, Sasaki (Support Role)	Sasaki Support Role	0.0

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2005	J-Melo Japanese TV Show, 2005, 576 eps (Guest)	576	Guest	0.0
2004	Cinemaholic Japanese TV Show, 2004, 56 eps (Guest)	56	Guest	0.0
1996	LOVE LOVE Aishiteru Japanese TV Show, 1996, 214 eps (Ep. 76) (Guest)	214	(Ep. 76) Guest	8.3

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