Portrait of Akiko Yada

Acting

Akiko Yada

Career

Active from 1995 to 2026, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Leading roles
24
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score72/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Great White Tower
The Great White Tower
GoodWatch score89/100

Characters

8

The characters Akiko Yada played, best-known titles first.

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 9 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Akiko Yada Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    0.5, average 2.5
  • Nostalgia
    2.0, average 3.8
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.0, average 2.0
  • Physical Comedy
    1.5, average 2.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Japanese Drama 11
  • Character-Driven 8
  • Slice of Life 5
  • Character Study 4
  • Emotional Journey 4
  • Romantic Comedy 4
  • Optimistic Tone 3
  • Coming-of-Age 3
  • Heartwarming 3
  • Human Condition 3
  • Found Family 2
  • Romantic Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

65
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

15 titles · average score 71
That's Enough, Dad!
That's Enough, Dad! (2026)

TV show · as Fukuko Saeki

Godmother: The Life of Ayako Koshino
Godmother: The Life of Ayako Koshino (2025)

as Komura

Aoshima-kun Is Mean
Aoshima-kun Is Mean (2024)

TV show · as Shinohara Reiko

Our Little Love Story
Our Little Love Story (2023)

TV show · as Eri Morita

Shimobee
Shimobee (2022)

TV show · as Yasuko Kamoshida

Hotel: Next Door
Hotel: Next Door (2022)

TV show · as Kishimoto Sayuri

My Blood and Bones in a Flowing Galaxy
My Blood and Bones in a Flowing Galaxy (2021)
GoodWatch score 71

as Kiyozumi's Mother

Keishicho Kyokohan Gakari Higuchi Akira
Keishicho Kyokohan Gakari Higuchi Akira (2021)

TV show

Peperoncino
Peperoncino (2021)

as Abe Yoriko

Rasen no Meikyu: DNA Kagaku Sosa
Rasen no Meikyu: DNA Kagaku Sosa (2021)

TV show

This First Love Is Fiction
This First Love Is Fiction (2021)

TV show · as Sobue Mari

Jubaku Keishichou Kyoukouhan-gakari Higuchi Akira
Jubaku Keishichou Kyoukouhan-gakari Higuchi Akira (2020)

TV show

2010s

21 titles · average score 63
Trace ~ Men of the science school ~
Trace ~ Men of the science school ~ (2019)

TV show

Suits
Suits (2018)

TV show · as Misaki Mizuhara

Final Cut
Final Cut (2018)

TV show · as Kimiko Eto(江藤 喜美子)

Cold Case: Door of Truth
Cold Case: Door of Truth (2016)

TV show · as Nonomiya Eri

White Lab
White Lab (2014)

TV show · as Sara Asahina

Divorce Chaser
Divorce Chaser (2014)

TV show · as Kurasawa Nanae

Lady Joker
Lady Joker (2013)

TV show

Keigo Higashino Mysteries
Keigo Higashino Mysteries (2012)

TV show

Striped Sheep
Striped Sheep (2011)

TV show · as Houkigi Shio

CSI: Crime Scene Talks
CSI: Crime Scene Talks (2011)

TV show

The Fugitive Lawyer
The Fugitive Lawyer (2010)

TV show · as Ryoko

Keiji Narusawa Ryou
Keiji Narusawa Ryou (2010)

TV show

2000s

16 titles · average score 70
Voice
Voice (2009)

TV show · as Natsuigawa Reiko

Top Caster
Top Caster (2006)

TV show · as Nozomi Asuka

Last Christmas
Last Christmas (2004)

TV show

The Great White Tower
The Great White Tower (2003)
GoodWatch score 89

TV show · as Saeko Azuma

Hotman
Hotman (2003)

TV show · as Misuzu Kaneko

The Way I Live
The Way I Live (2003)

TV show · as Akimoto Midori

My Little Chef
My Little Chef (2002)

TV show · as Seri Kamosawa

Friends
Friends (2002)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show · as Yamagishi Yuko

Bring Me to the Hotel
Bring Me to the Hotel (2001)

TV show · as Nagisa Eto

Perfect Woman
Perfect Woman (2000)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show · as Shiota Wakaba

Crossfire
Crossfire (2000)
GoodWatch score 63

as Junko Aoki

Saimin
Saimin (2000)

TV show

1990s

13 titles · average score 69
Ring: The Final Chapter
Ring: The Final Chapter (1999)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show · as Mai Takano

Spiral
Spiral (1999)

TV show · as Mai Takano

Good News
Good News (1999)

TV show

ハルモニア この愛の涯て
ハルモニア この愛の涯て (1998)

TV show

Miman City
Miman City (1997)

TV show · as Suzuko

Tokimeki Memorial
Tokimeki Memorial (1997)

as Natsumi Harada

Hitori Gurashi
Hitori Gurashi (1996)

TV show

Living Single
Living Single (1996)

TV show

Lend Me Your Wings!
Lend Me Your Wings! (1996)

TV show

Say You Love Me
Say You Love Me (1995)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Shiori Sakaki

長男の嫁
長男の嫁 (1994)

TV show

Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen
Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen (1990)

TV show