Portrait of Akiko Yano

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Akiko Yano

Career

Active from 1986 to 2011, busiest in 2006 and 2011 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
2
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score72/100
Highest rated
Poster for Ponyo
Ponyo
GoodWatch score84/100

Characters

1

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

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 6 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 7.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Akiko Yano Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Crime
    0.5, average 3.6
  • Psychological
    3.2, average 5.5
  • Mystery
    1.9, average 3.9
  • Class & Capitalism
    1.4, average 3.3

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    15
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    2020s

    2 titles · average score 67
    tiny desk concerts JAPAN
    tiny desk concerts JAPAN (2024)

    TV show · as Piano・Keyboard・Vocal

    Love Life
    Love Life (2022)
    GoodWatch score 67

    Songs, Theme Song Performance

    2010s

    4 titles · average score 66
    Sue, Mai & Sawa: Righting the Girl Ship
    Sue, Mai & Sawa: Righting the Girl Ship (2013)

    Musician

    Bread of Happiness
    Bread of Happiness (2012)
    GoodWatch score 66

    Theme Song Performance

    Director Disqualified
    Director Disqualified (2011)

    Original Music Composer, Music Supervisor

    YANOYA
    YANOYA (2011)

    Original Music Composer

    2000s

    4 titles · average score 76
    Ponyo
    Ponyo (2008)
    GoodWatch score 84

    as Ponyo's Sister (voice)

    Mon Mon the Water Spider
    Mon Mon the Water Spider (2006)
    GoodWatch score 74

    as Mon Mon / Miss Pond Skater / Water flea (voice)

    House Hunting
    House Hunting (2006)
    GoodWatch score 72

    as (Voice)

    Portrait of the Wind
    Portrait of the Wind (2005)

    Original Music Composer

    1990s

    2 titles · average score 65
    My Neighbors the Yamadas
    My Neighbors the Yamadas (1999)
    GoodWatch score 74

    as Teacher Fujihara (voice)

    Rebirth of Mothra
    Rebirth of Mothra (1996)
    GoodWatch score 57

    Original Music Composer, Songs

    1980s

    3 titles · average score 64
    Take the X Train
    Take the X Train (1987)
    GoodWatch score 64

    Theme Song Performance

    Ryuichi Sakamoto – Media Bahn Live
    Ryuichi Sakamoto – Media Bahn Live (1986)

    Writer

    Where the Toys Come From
    Where the Toys Come From (1983)

    Music