Akiko Yano
Known for SoundBorn 1955-02-13Tokyo, Japan
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.
Known for
Ponyo
2008 · as Ponyo's Sister (voice)
My Neighbors the Yamadas
1999 · as Teacher Fujihara (voice)
Mon Mon the Water Spider
2006 · as Mon Mon / Miss Pond Skater / Water flea (voice)
House Hunting
2006 · as (Voice)
Tokyo Melody: A Film About Ryuichi Sakamoto
1985 · as Self
Tonovan Musician Kazuhiko Kato and His Era
2024 · as Self
ELLEGARDEN: Lost & Found
2022
Super Folk Song: Piano ga Aishita Onna
1992
Complete Hurrah
1999 · as Self
TV-YMO
1993 · as Self
YMO – Live At Budokan 1980
1993 · as self
Akiko Yano × Hiromi – Step Into Paradise -Live In Tokyo-
2024 · as Self