
Sound
Akiko Yano
EN, JA, FR cinema · 23 credits
Born
13 February 1955 (age 71)
Birthplace
Tokyo, 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
Filmography

Love Life
Theme Song Performance, Songs

Bread of Happiness
Theme Song Performance

Director Disqualified
Music Supervisor, Original Music Composer

YANOYA
Original Music Composer

Ponyo
as Ponyo's Sister (voice)

House Hunting
as (Voice)

Mon Mon the Water Spider
as Mon Mon / Miss Pond Skater / Water flea (voice)

Portrait of the Wind
Original Music Composer

My Neighbors the Yamadas
as Teacher Fujihara (voice), Original Music Composer

Rebirth of Mothra
Songs, Original Music Composer

TV-YMO
as Self

Take the X Train
Theme Song Performance












