Makina

Popular top designer and bassist of the Swing ROCK brand

A character from 'Aikatsu!', which depicts idol training. A versatile girl who is the top designer of Swing ROCK and also serves as the band's bassist.

Quotes

  • “Rock is the sound that screams one's true self!”
  • “Swing ROCK is my soul!”
  • “Dreams are there to be fulfilled.”
  • “Nothing is scary with comrades!”
  • “The bass is the pen of the heart.”

Trivia

  • Swing ROCK is a fictional brand but has a lot of fan art.
  • Makina's bass playing scenes are highly popular.
  • The voice actor has no instrument experience but is praised for her acting.
  • The reddish-purple hair color symbolizes her individuality.
  • A rare character who is active as a band member.

Alternate names

Machina Makina Swing ROCK Designer

Tags

Aikatsu Swing-ROCK Designer Bassist Music Fashion Girl Popular character

Profile

Species
Human
Gender
Female

Appearance

Overall appearance
A girl characterized by her long reddish-purple hair, with attractive rock-style fashion that embodies the Swing ROCK brand.
Height
Approx. 160cm
Eye color
Purple
Hair color
Red
Distinguishing features
  • Reddish-purple hair
  • Rock-style clothing
  • Often holding a bass
Iconic items
  • Bass guitar
  • Swing ROCK fashion items
  • Headphones
  • Rock-style accessories

Personality and abilities

Core personality
Passionate
Detailed personality
Has a strong passion for music and fashion, possesses an individualistic and free spirit. Caring towards friends and a hard worker who seriously pursues dreams.
Keywords
  • Passionate
  • Creative
  • Hard worker
  • Caring towards comrades
  • Music lover
  • Rock
Motto
Continuing to express one's true self
Talents
  • Fashion design sense
  • Musical talent (bass performance)
  • Creative ideation
  • Leadership
  • Communication skills
Skills
  • Bass performance
  • Fashion coordination
  • Stage performance
  • Band management
  • Brand production
Motivation
Make the Swing ROCK brand the most popular in Japan and continue captivating fans with music and fashion.
Habits
Has a habit of steadily touching the bass strings when deep in thought.
Music
Rock, Bass sounds, Live performances, Swing ROCK songs
Fashion
Rock style, Leather jacket, Sneakers, Accessories
Favorite foods
Café au lait, Chocolate
Disliked situations
Unreasonable endurance, Discord with comrades, Isolation
Disliked weather
Rainy days, Overly cold days

History

Backstory
A girl from the countryside who possesses talents in both music and fashion. Continues chasing her dreams by working as a designer and band member for her admired Swing ROCK brand.
Debut date
2013
Work title
Aikatsu!
Media type
Anime

Promotion to Swing ROCK brand designer

Significant event
Promotion to Swing ROCK brand designer
Description
Becomes the face of the brand as Swing ROCK's top designer.

Bass debut in the band

Significant event
Bass debut in the band
Description
Seriously participates in her favorite music activities and begins her active role as a band member.

Competition and friendship with rivals

Significant event
Competition and friendship with rivals
Description
Grows personally through rivalry and mutual improvement with rivals from other brands.

Relationships

Sumire Hikami

Teammate

They support each other's idol activities and share a strong bond as comrades.

Akari

Friend

As comrades chasing dreams, they inspire each other.

Swing ROCK

Swing ROCK: leader

Media appearances

Aikatsu!

Anime / Supporting

2013 TV series

Aikatsu! series

Game / Playable character

Multiple works

Aikatsu! manga version

Manga / Supporting

Voice cast and creators

Chinatsu Akasaki

Voice actor
Chinatsu Akasaki
Language
Japanese
Version or series
TV anime version
Notes
Original voice actor

Aina Aiba

Voice actor
Aina Aiba
Language
Japanese
Version or series
New series

Sunrise (planning)

Creator name
Sunrise (planning)
Role
Original author

Kuroboshi Kurenai

Creator name
Kuroboshi Kurenai
Role
Character designer

Sunrise

Creator name
Sunrise
Role
Animation studio

Related goods

Makina figure

Item name
Makina figure
Category
Figure
Availability
Regular

Swing ROCK bass guitar plush

Item name
Swing ROCK bass guitar plush
Category
Plush or doll
Availability
Limited