Mana Ashida
Acting
Born: June 23, 2004 (age 22) · Nishinomiya, Hyogo, Japan
Highest Rated
Biography
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
Pacific Rim
2013
Confessions
2010
Children of the Sea
2019
Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us
2018
Lonely Castle in the Mirror
2022
Scarlet
2025
Bunny Drop
2011
Poupelle of Chimney Town
2020
Cells at Work!
2024
Liar Game: Reborn
2012
The Floating Castle
2012
The House of the Lost on the Cape
2021
Photos (5)
Movies (32)
Pacific Rim
Young Mako
Scarlet
Scarlet (voice)
Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us
Largo (voice)
Confessions
Manami Moriguchi
MYSTERY ARENA
Ichiko
Lonely Castle in the Mirror
Wolf Queen (voice)
Children of the Sea
Ruka Azumi (voice)
Cells at Work!
Niko Urushizaki
Poupelle of Chimney Town
Lubicchi (voice)
Liar Game: Reborn
Alice
The House of the Lost on the Cape
Yui (voice)
Bunny Drop
Rin Kaga
Chimney Town: Frozen in Time
Lubicchi (voice)
Goodbye to Our Kindergarten
Kanna Yamazaki
BL Metamorphosis
Urara Sayama
The Floating Castle
Chidori
Magic Tree House
Annie
Hankyu Railways - A 15-Minute Miracle
Ami Hagiwara
Looking Up at the Half-Moon
Miku Natsume
Child of the Stars
Chihiro
The Round Table
Kokko
Not Me That Went Viral
Sakura
Hana's Miso Soup
2014
Totto no Ketsuraku Seishunki
2025
TAKAYUKI YAMADA DOCUMENTARY「No Pain, No Gain」
2019
In a Corner of This World
2011
Toire no kamisama
Kana Uemura [Child]
Don't Lose Heart
Toyo Shibata (child)
Honto ni Atta Kowai Hanashi: Summer Special 2011
2011
The Partner
Sakura
Ending Cut
迫田结
Haruko's Doll
Haruko
TV Shows (16)
Mampuku
Narrator · 151 eps
NHK Kōhaku Uta-Gassen
Judge · 1 eps
The Greatest Teacher
Ugumori Kanau · 10 eps
Mother
Michiki Reina · 11 eps
Princess Go
Sen (child) · 46 eps
Antarctica
Haruka Furutachi · 10 eps
Marumo's Story
Kaoru Sasakura · 11 eps
Tomorrow, Mom Won't Be Here
Post · 9 eps
Alice in Liar Game
Alice · 4 eps
Sayonara, Maestro!
Hibiki Natsume · 10 eps
OUR HOUSE
9 eps
Beautiful Rain
Kinoshita Miu · 12 eps
Sunday Art Museum
1 eps
Ginnikan
Maho – Child · 9 eps
Unrequited Love
Yui Sugawara · 2 eps
Ending Cut
1 eps
