Akiko Yano
Birthday
1955/02/13 (70 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Tokyo, Japan
Also know as
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Biography
Akiko 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.
Acting
(2008) Ponyo
as Ponyo's Sister (voice)
(1999) Complete Hurrah
as Self
(1993) YMO – Live At Budokan 1980
as self
(1999) My Neighbors the Yamadas
as Fujihara Sensei (voice)
(2006) House Hunting
as (Voice)
(1993) TV-YMO
as Self
(2022) ELLEGARDEN: Lost & Found
as ---
(2024) Tonovan Musician Kazuhiko Kato and His Era
as Self
(1985) Tokyo Melody: A Film About Ryuichi Sakamoto
as Self
(1992) Super Folk Song: Piano ga Aishita Onna
as ---
(2006) Mon Mon the Water Spider
as Mon Mon / Miss Pond Skater / Water flea (voice)
(2024) Akiko Yano × Hiromi – Step Into Paradise -Live In Tokyo-
as Self