Mana Ashida
ActingMana Ashida (芦田 愛菜, Ashida Mana; born 23 June 2004) is a Japanese actress, talent and singer. Her first appearance was in Asahi Broadcasting Corporation's ABC Short Movie 2, though she rose to prominence after acting in the television drama Mother. She became the youngest lead star in Japanese drama history when she starred in Sayonara Bokutachi no Youchien. She was the youngest lead actress in a television serial drama by appearing in the serial drama Marumo no Okite in the spring of 2011. She also appeared in Japanese films such as Confessions and Bunny Drop. Ashida and her co-actor Fuku Suzuki sang the 2011 hit song "Maru Maru Mori Mori", the theme song for the television drama Marumo no Okite.
Movies
Ichiko
MYSTERY ARENA
2026
Lubicchi (voice)
Chimney Town: Frozen in Time
2026
Scarlet (voice)
Scarlet
2025
Sakura
Not Me That Went Viral
2025
Totto no Ketsuraku Seishunki
2025
Niko Urushizaki
Cells at Work!
2024
Wolf Queen (voice)
Lonely Castle in the Mirror
2022
Urara Sayama
BL Metamorphosis
2022
迫田结
Ending Cut
2022
Yui (voice)
The House of the Lost on the Cape
2021
Lubicchi (voice)
Poupelle of Chimney Town
2020
Chihiro
Child of the Stars
2020
TAKAYUKI YAMADA DOCUMENTARY「No Pain, No Gain」
2019
Ruka Azumi (voice)
Children of the Sea
2019
Haruko
Haruko's Doll
2018
Largo (voice)
Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us
2018
Herself
Takayuki Yamada in 3D
2017
Hana's Miso Soup
2014
Kokko
The Round Table
2014
Toyo Shibata (child)
Don't Lose Heart
2013
TV Shows
Minamida Minami
Minamida Minami Bengoshi wa Tensaihada
2026
Yui Sugawara
Unrequited Love
2026
Self
Golden SixTONES
2025
Hibiki Natsume
Sayonara, Maestro!
2024
Ugumori Kanau
The Greatest Teacher
2023
Ending Cut
2022
Self
Sandwichman to Ashida Mana no Hakase Chan
2019
Sunday Art Museum
2019
Narrator
Mampuku
2018
OUR HOUSE
2016
Maho – Child
Ginnikan
2014
Post
Tomorrow, Mom Won't Be Here
2014
Kinoshita Miu
Beautiful Rain
2012
Alice
Alice in Liar Game
2012
Haruka Furutachi
Antarctica
2011
Kaoru Sasakura
Marumo's Story
2011
Sen (child)
Princess Go
2011
Michiki Reina
Mother
2010
Judge
NHK Kōhaku Uta-Gassen
1951
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