Akiko Yano

Personal Info

Known For

Sound

Known Credits

0.3489

Gender

Female

Birthday

13-Feb-1955

Age

(71 years old)

Place of Birth

Tokyo, Japan

Also Known As
  • NO INFO PROVIDED

Akiko Yano

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.


Credits

Akiko Yano × Hiromi – Step Into Paradise -Live In Tokyo- Akiko Yano × Hiromi – Step Into Paradise -Live In Tokyo- (2024) Character: Self
Supplemental DVD for Step Into Paradise (Live in Tokyo)
Complete Hurrah Complete Hurrah (1999) Character: Self
Yellow Magic Orchestra perform live at Hurrah in New York on November 1, 1979
YMO – Live At Budokan 1980 YMO – Live At Budokan 1980 (1993) Character: self
Yellow Magic Orchestra perform at Nippon Budokan on December 27, Tokyo 1980
TV-YMO TV-YMO (1993) Character: Self
A compilation of 1980s television appearances by Yellow Magic Orchestra.
Super Folk Song: Piano ga Aishita Onna Super Folk Song: Piano ga Aishita Onna (1992) Character: N/A
A documentary capturing the recording process of singer Yano Akiko's 1992 cover album, Super Folk Song.
トノバン 音楽家 加藤和彦とその時代 トノバン 音楽家 加藤和彦とその時代 (2024) Character: Self
This documentary follows the path of musician Kazuhiko Kato, who has created many masterpieces that remain in the history of Japanese pop music. Kazuhiko Kato, affectionately known as "Tonovan," influenced many people with his musicality that was ahead of its time, such as "The Folk Crusaders" and "Sadistic Mika Band." The documentary introduces the behind-the-scenes story of the formation of The Folk Crusaders, who created Japan's first million-selling hit, rare footage of the Sadistic Mika Band's overseas performances and recording scenes as they made their way around the world, and hidden anecdotes about the "Europe Trilogy," which is said to be a monumental work of Japanese pop music. In addition, a new recording of the timeless classic "Ano Subarashii Ai wo Mouichido" is made, and the song's evolution by musicians of various genres is shown. The film was planned, directed, and produced by Yumi Aihara, who also worked on "SUKITA: A Moment Carved by Artists."
ELLEGARDEN : Lost & Found ELLEGARDEN : Lost & Found (2022) Character: N/A
A sensation to indies rock scene since 2000s and actively present today among fans even during their breaks. The first full-length documentary in the band’s history starts from the production base in LA for the first album in 16 years, and navigates the stories from how they started, took break after breaking through, and reunited with nationwide fans awaited.
ホーホケキョ となりの山田くん ホーホケキョ となりの山田くん (1999) Character: Teacher Fujihara (voice)
The Yamadas are a typical middle class Japanese family in urban Tokyo and this film shows us a variety of episodes of their lives. With tales that range from the humorous to the heartbreaking, we see this family cope with life's little conflicts, problems, and joys in their own way.
やどさがし やどさがし (2006) Character: (Voice)
A girl goes exploring to find a new house. Along the way, she encounters many of Japan's guardian spirits.
水グモもんもん 水グモもんもん (2006) Character: Mon Mon / Miss Pond Skater / Water flea (voice)
The short film's main character is a diving bell spider who seems to have fallen in love with a water strider. Although she is scared of him at first, the water strider soon gets used to the presence of the spider.
Tokyo melody, un film sur Ryuichi Sakamoto Tokyo melody, un film sur Ryuichi Sakamoto (1985) Character: Self
Documentary about the eclectic Japanese composer Ryuichi Sakamoto during the recording sessions for his 1984 album "Illustrated Musical Encyclopedia".
崖の上のポニョ 崖の上のポニョ (2008) Character: Ponyo's Sister (voice)
When Sosuke, a young boy who lives on a clifftop overlooking the sea, rescues a stranded goldfish named Ponyo, he discovers more than he bargained for. Ponyo is a curious, energetic young creature who yearns to be human, but even as she causes chaos around the house, her father, a powerful sorcerer, schemes to return Ponyo to the sea.



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