Mana Ashida
Acting
Mana 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.
Known for
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movieMYSTERY ARENA
2026
Ichiko
movieChimney Town: Frozen in Time
2026
Lubicchi (voice)
tvUnrequited Love
2026
Yui Sugawara
movieScarlet
2025
Scarlet (voice)
movieCells at Work!
2024
Niko Urushizaki
tvSayonara, Maestro!
2024
Hibiki Natsume
tvThe Greatest Teacher
2023
Ugumori Kanau
movieLonely Castle in the Mirror
2022
Wolf Queen (voice)
movieBL Metamorphosis
2022
Urara Sayama
movieThe House of the Lost on the Cape
2021
Yui (voice)
moviePoupelle of Chimney Town
2020
Lubicchi (voice)
movieChild of the Stars
2020
Chihiro
movieChildren of the Sea
2019
Ruka Azumi (voice)
movieHaruko's Doll
2018
Haruko
moviePokémon the Movie: The Power of Us
2018
Largo (voice)
tvGinnikan
2014
Maho – Child
movieDon't Lose Heart
2013
Toyo Shibata (child)
movieThe Partner
2013
Sakura
moviePacific Rim
2013
Young Mako
movieThe Floating Castle
2012
Chidori
tvBeautiful Rain
2012
Kinoshita Miu
tvAntarctica
2011
Haruka Furutachi
movieBunny Drop
2011
Rin Kaga
movieHankyu Railways - A 15-Minute Miracle
2011
Ami Hagiwara
tvMarumo's Story
2011
Kaoru Sasakura
movieGoodbye to Our Kindergarten
2011
Kanna Yamazaki
movieToire no kamisama
2011
Kana Uemura [Child]
movieConfessions
2010
Manami Moriguchi
tvMother
2010
Michiki Reina
movieLooking Up at the Half-Moon
2010
Miku Natsume
Sound3
movieScarlet
2025
Theme Song Performance
tvBeautiful Rain
2012
Theme Song Performance
tvMarumo's Story
2011
Theme Song Performance