Mana Ashida
Known for: Acting
Born: June 23, 2004
Place of birth: Nishinomiya, Hyogo, Japan
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.
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Filmography
33 movies · 20 TV shows, newest first
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南田南弁護士は天才肌
2026
5.6
MYSTERY ARENA
2026
4.5
Chimney Town: Frozen in Time
2026
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Unrequited Love
2026
7.0
Scarlet
2025
5.8
Not Me That Went Viral
2025
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Totto no Ketsuraku Seishunki
2025
8.5
Golden SixTONES
2025
7.7
Cells at Work!
2024
7.5
Sayonara, Maestro!
2024
7.3
The Greatest Teacher
2023
7.1
Lonely Castle in the Mirror
2022
6.8
BL Metamorphosis
2022
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Ending Cut
2022
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Ending Cut
2022
6.5
The House of the Lost on the Cape
2021
6.6
Poupelle of Chimney Town
2020
7.7
Child of the Stars
2020
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TAKAYUKI YAMADA DOCUMENTARY「No Pain, No Gain」
2019
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Sandwichman to Ashida Mana no Hakase Chan
2019
7.1
Children of the Sea
2019
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Sunday Art Museum
2019
8.9
Mampuku
2018
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Haruko's Doll
2018
7.2
Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us
2018
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Takayuki Yamada in 3D
2017
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OUR HOUSE
2016
8.0
Ginnikan
2014
8.0
Hana's Miso Soup
2014
7.4
The Round Table
2014
7.6
Tomorrow, Mom Won't Be Here
2014
8.0
Don't Lose Heart
2013
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The Partner
2013
6.9
Pacific Rim
2013
7.4
The Floating Castle
2012
7.0
Beautiful Rain
2012
6.3
Alice in Liar Game
2012
6.3
Liar Game: Reborn
2012
7.0
Magic Tree House
2012
8.2
Antarctica
2011
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Honto ni Atta Kowai Hanashi: Summer Special 2011
2011
7.1
Bunny Drop
2011
6.3
In a Corner of This World
2011
6.6
Hankyu Railways - A 15-Minute Miracle
2011
8.0
Marumo's Story
2011
7.7
Goodbye to Our Kindergarten
2011
8.3
Princess Go
2011
8.7
Toire no kamisama
2011
7.6
Confessions
2010
8.5
Mother
2010
6.0
Looking Up at the Half-Moon
2010
8.0
NHK Kōhaku Uta-Gassen
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The Apothecary Diaries
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