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Mana Ashida

Born Jun 23, 2004 in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan

Mana Ashida is a Japanese actress, talent and singer. Ashida's 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.

Filmography

Shows & movies
Sayonara, Maestro!
Saikou no Kyoushi
Lonely Castle in the Mirror
Ending Cut
Awaiting Kirin
Poupelle of Chimney Town
サンドウィッチマン&芦田愛菜の博士ちゃん
Children of the Sea
Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us
Takayuki Yamada in 3D
Rugged!
The Round Table
Ashita, Mama ga Inai
Pacific Rim
Beautiful Rain
Magic Tree House
Liar Game: Reborn
The Floating Castle
Gou
Marumo no Okite
Bunny Drop
Mother
はなちゃんのみそ汁
Toilet no Kamisama