Akiko Yano
Composer · Actor · WriterAkiko Yano (矢野 顕子, Yano Akiko, born Akiko Suzuki (鈴木 顕子, Suzuki Akiko); February 13, 1955) is a Japanese pop and jazz musician and singer born in Tokyo and raised in Aomori and later began her singing career in the mid-1970s. She has been called "one of the major musical talents of the Japanese popular music world", and her vocals and singing style have been compared to English singer Kate Bush.
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KNOWN FOR
FILMOGRAPHY
ACTOR12
Tonovan Musician Kazuhiko Kato and His Era
2024
Self
Akiko Yano × Hiromi – Step Into Paradise -Live In Tokyo-
2024
Self
ELLEGARDEN: Lost & Found
2022
Ponyo
2008
Ponyo's Sister (voice)
House Hunting
2006
(Voice)
Mon Mon the Water Spider
2006
Mon Mon / Miss Pond Skater / Water flea (voice)
Complete Hurrah
1999
Self
My Neighbors the Yamadas
1999
Teacher Fujihara (voice)
YMO – Live At Budokan 1980
1993
self
TV-YMO
1993
Self
Super Folk Song: Piano ga Aishita Onna
1992
Tokyo Melody: A Film About Ryuichi Sakamoto
1985
Self
SOUND10
Love Life
2022
Songs, Theme Song Performance
Sue, Mai & Sawa: Righting the Girl Ship
2013
Musician
Bread of Happiness
2012
Theme Song Performance
Director Disqualified
2011
Music Supervisor, Original Music Composer
YANOYA
2011
Original Music Composer
Portrait of the Wind
2005
Original Music Composer
My Neighbors the Yamadas
1999
Original Music Composer
Rebirth of Mothra
1996
Songs, Original Music Composer
Take the X Train
1987
Theme Song Performance
Where the Toys Come From
1983
Music
