Acting
Mana Ashida
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.
Filmography
Chimney Town: Frozen in Time
Film · 2026
MYSTERY ARENA
Film · 2026
Unrequited Love
Series · 2026
Extraordinary Attorney Minami
Series · 2026
Scarlet
Film · 2025
Not Me That Went Viral
Film · 2025
Totto no Ketsuraku Seishunki
Film · 2025
Golden SixTONES
Series · 2025
Cells at Work!
Film · 2024
Sayonara, Maestro!
Series · 2024
The Greatest Teacher
Series · 2023
Ending Cut
Film · 2022
BL Metamorphosis
Film · 2022
Lonely Castle in the Mirror
Film · 2022
Ending Cut
Series · 2022
The House of the Lost on the Cape
Film · 2021
Child of the Stars
Film · 2020
Poupelle of Chimney Town
Film · 2020
Children of the Sea
Film · 2019
TAKAYUKI YAMADA DOCUMENTARY「No Pain, No Gain」
Film · 2019
Sandwichman to Ashida Mana no Hakase Chan
Series · 2019
Sunday Art Museum
Series · 2019
Haruko's Doll
Film · 2018
Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us
Film · 2018
Mampuku
Series · 2018
Takayuki Yamada in 3D
Film · 2017
OUR HOUSE
Series · 2016
The Round Table
Film · 2014
Hana's Miso Soup
Film · 2014
Tomorrow, Mom Won't Be Here
Series · 2014
Ginnikan
Series · 2014
Pacific Rim
Film · 2013
The Partner
Film · 2013
Don't Lose Heart
Film · 2013
Magic Tree House
Film · 2012
Liar Game: Reborn
Film · 2012
The Floating Castle
Film · 2012
Alice in Liar Game
Series · 2012
Beautiful Rain
Series · 2012
Bunny Drop
Film · 2011
Hankyu Railways - A 15-Minute Miracle
Film · 2011
Goodbye to Our Kindergarten
Film · 2011
Honto ni Atta Kowai Hanashi: Summer Special 2011
Film · 2011
In a Corner of This World
Film · 2011
Toire no kamisama
Film · 2011
Marumo's Story
Series · 2011
Antarctica
Series · 2011
Princess Go
Series · 2011
Confessions
Film · 2010
Looking Up at the Half-Moon
Film · 2010
Mother
Series · 2010
NHK Kōhaku Uta-Gassen
Series · 1951
NHK Kōhaku Uta-Gassen
Series · 1951
The Apothecary Diaries
Series