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Akiko Yano
Birth Date
February 13, 1955
(71 years old)
Place of Birth
Tokyo, Japan
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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.
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Movie
Ponyo
Ponyo's Sister (voice)
2008
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My Neighbors the Yamadas
Teacher Fujihara (voice)
1999
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TV Show
tiny desk concerts JAPAN
Piano･Keyboard･Vocal
2024 • 1 episode
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Mon Mon the Water Spider
Mon Mon / Miss Pond Skater / Water flea (voice)
2006
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Tokyo Melody: A Film About Ryuichi Sakamoto
Self
1985
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Movie
House Hunting
(Voice)
2006
Movie
Super Folk Song: Piano ga Aishita Onna
1992
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Movie
ELLEGARDEN: Lost & Found
2022
Movie
Tonovan Musician Kazuhiko Kato and His Era
Self
2024
Movie
TV-YMO
Self
1993
Movie
Complete Hurrah
Self
1999
Movie
YMO – Live At Budokan 1980
self
1993
Movie
Akiko Yano × Hiromi – Step Into Paradise -Live In Tokyo-
Self
2024