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'''Ashida Mana''' (芦田 愛菜) is a [[J-Pop|Japanese pop]] child actress, model, and singer under [[Universal Music]]. Mana rose to fame after her award winning perfomance in the TV Drama [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mother_(TV_series) Mother].
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'''Ashida Mana''' (芦田 愛菜) is a Japanese child actress, model, and singer under [[Universal Music]]. Mana rose to fame after her award winning performance in the [[dorama|drama]] ''[[Mother (drama)|Mother]]''.
  
 
==Profile==
 
==Profile==
 
* '''Name:''' Ashida Mana (芦田 愛菜)
 
* '''Name:''' Ashida Mana (芦田 愛菜)
* '''Birth date:''' {{bda|2004|06|23|mf=yes}}
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* '''Birthdate:''' {{bda|2004|06|23|mf=yes}}
* '''Birth place:''' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nishinomiya Nishinomiya, Hyogo], [[Japan]]
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* '''Birthplace:''' [[Wikipedia:Nishinomiya|Nishinomiya, Hyougo]], [[Japan]]
 
* '''Talent Agency:''' [http://jobbykids.jp/ Jobby Kids]  
 
* '''Talent Agency:''' [http://jobbykids.jp/ Jobby Kids]  
* '''Favorite Food:''' Cucumber, Fried Vegetables, Sukonbu and Kameni
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* '''Favorite Food:''' Cucumber, Fried Vegetables, [[Wikipedia:Kombu|Sukonbu]] and Kameni
* '''Dislikes:''' Eggplants, Pumpkin, and Milk
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* '''Dislikes:''' Eggplants, Pumpkin and Milk
* '''Interests:''' Unicycle and Reading
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* '''Hobbies:''' Unicycle and Reading
 
* '''Looks Up To:''' [[KARA]]
 
* '''Looks Up To:''' [[KARA]]
  
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==Information==
 
===Early Career===
 
===Early Career===
Ashida Mana made her debut appearance in Asahi Broadcasting Corporation's ABC Short Movie [[Daibokenmama]] in 2009 and made her first film debut when she starred in the film adaptation of the manga [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanbun_no_Tsuki_ga_Noboru_Sora Hanbun no Tsuki ga Noboru Sora] in 2010. For her role in the film [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghost:_In_Your_Arms_Again Ghost: In Your Arms Again], she became one of the winners of the Rookie of the Year" Award at the 34th Japan Academy Awards.
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Ashida Mana made her debut appearance in Asahi Broadcasting Corporation's short movie ''[[Daibokenmama]]'' in 2009 and made her first film debut when she starred in the film adaptation of the manga ''[[Hanbun no Tsuki ga Noboru Sora]]'' in 2010. For her role in the film ''[[Ghost Mou Ichido Dakishimetai]]'', she became one of the winners of the "Rookie of the Year" Award at the 34th [[Japan Academy Awards]].
In addition to acting, Ashida Mana also did voice-over roles for foreign films released in Japan. She voiced Agnes in the Japanese version of the film [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Despicable_Me Despicable Me], and was also the voice of the young Fang Deng in the Japanese release of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aftershock_(film) After Shock].
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In addition to acting, Ashida Mana also did voice-over roles for foreign films released in Japan. She voiced Agnes in the Japanese version of the film ''[[Wikipedia:Despicable_Me|Despicable Me]]'', and was also the voice of the young Fang Deng in the Japanese release of the Chinese film ''[[Aftershock]]''.
  
 
===Rise of Popularity===
 
===Rise of Popularity===
Ashida Mana rose to popularity after she starred in the award-winning television drama [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mother_(TV_series) Mother]. Ashida Mana won awards such as the Best Supporting Actress at the 14th Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix and the Special Award at the 4th Tokyo Drama Awards for her role in this television drama.
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Ashida Mana rose to popularity after she starred in the award-winning television drama ''[[Mother (drama)|Mother]]''. She won awards such as the "Best Supporting Actress" at the 14th [[Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix]] and the "Special Award" at the 4th [[Tokyo Drama Awards]] for her role in this television drama.
She later became the youngest lead actress in a Japanese television drama at the age of 6 in the special television movie [[Sayonara Bokutachi no Youchien]] in 2011. Ashida Mana made her singing debut with [[Fuku Suzuki]], in the television drama [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marumo_no_Okite Marumo no Okite]. They sang the theme song of the drama and released the single [[Maru Maru Mori Mori!]] in thr short time group [[Kaoru to Tomoki, Tama ni Mukku.]] The popularity of the song made them the duo the youngest group in history to achieve a top 10 position on the Oricon charts.  
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She later became the youngest lead actress in a Japanese television drama at the age of 6 in the special television movie ''[[Sayonara Bokutachi no Youchien]]'' in 2011. Ashida Mana made her singing debut with [[Suzuki Fuku]], in the television drama ''[[Marumo no Okite]]''. They sang the theme song of the drama and released the single "[[Maru Maru Mori Mori!]]" in the short time group [[Kaoru to Tomoki, Tama ni Mukku.]] The popularity of the song made them the duo the youngest group in history to achieve a top 10 position on the Oricon charts.  
  
 
===Solo Music Debut===
 
===Solo Music Debut===
On the 2nd of August 2011, Ashida Mana will be co-hosting the NTV variety and talk show Meringue no Kimochi which made her the youngest regular host of a talk or variety show. Ashida Mana made her solo debut with [[Universal Music]] with her first single [[Sutekina Nichiyobi (Gyu Gyu Good Day)]] in October 2011, and then her first mini album [[Happy Smile!]] in November. She is currently one of the highest paid child actors in Japan.
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On the 2nd of August 2011, Ashida Mana co-hosted the NTV variety and talk show ''[[Meringue no Kimochi]]'' which made her the youngest regular host of a talk or variety show. Ashida Mana made her solo debut with [[Universal Music]] with her first single "[[Suteki na Nichiyoubi (Gyu Gyu Good Day)]]" in October 2011, and then her first mini album ''[[Happy Smile!]]'' in November. She is currently one of the highest paid child actors in Japan.
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==Discography==
 
==Discography==
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[[Image:mana.jpg|thumb|260px|Ashida Mana promoting ''[[Happy Smile!]]'' (2011)]]
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[[Image:Ame ni Negai wopromo.jpg|thumb|260px|Ashida Mana promoting "[[Ame ni Negai wo (Ashida Mana)|Ame ni Negai wo]]" (2012)]]
 
: ''Note: See "[[Kaoru to Tomoki, Tama ni Mukku.]]" for prior releases under ''Kaoru to Tomoki, Tama ni Mukku.''
 
: ''Note: See "[[Kaoru to Tomoki, Tama ni Mukku.]]" for prior releases under ''Kaoru to Tomoki, Tama ni Mukku.''
  
 
===Mini-Albums===
 
===Mini-Albums===
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*[2011.11.23] [[Happy Smile!]]
 
*[2011.11.23] [[Happy Smile!]]
  
 
===Singles===
 
===Singles===
*[2011.10.26] [[Sutekina Nichiyobi (Gyu Gyu Good Day)]] (ステキな日曜日~Gyu Gyu グッデイ!~; ''A Nice Sunday ~Gyu Gyu Good Day~'')
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*[2011.10.26] [[Suteki na Nichiyoubi (Gyu Gyu Good Day)]] (ステキな日曜日~Gyu Gyu グッデイ!~; ''A Nice Sunday ~Gyu Gyu Good Day~'')
*[2012.05.02] [[Zutto Zutto Tomodachi]] (ずっとずっとトモダチ; ''Friends Forever and Ever'')
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*[2012.05.16] [[Zutto Zutto Tomodachi]] (ずっとずっとトモダチ; ''Friends Forever and Ever'')
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*[2012.08.01] [[Ame ni Negai wo (Ashida Mana)|Ame ni Negai wo]] (雨に願いを; ''A Wish in the Rain'')
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*[2014.08.06] [[Fight!! / Yuuki]] (ふぁいと!! / ゆうき; ''Courage'')
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===Digital Singles===
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*[2012.08.08] [[Yume no Mahou]] (夢の魔法; ''Dream of Magic'')
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===DVDs===
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*[2013.03.06] [[First Concert ~Winter Wonderland~]] (ファーストコンサート ~ウィンターワンダーランド~)
  
 
==Filmography==
 
==Filmography==
 
===Movies===
 
===Movies===
*[2010.04.03] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanbun_no_Tsuki_ga_Noboru_Sora Hanbun no Tsuki ga Noboru Sora]
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*[2010] [[Hanbun no Tsuki ga Noboru Sora]]
*[2010.06.05] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confessions_(film) Confessions]
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*[2010] [[Kokuhaku (movie)|Kokuhaku]]
*[2010.10.29] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Despicable_Me Despicable Me]
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*[2010] [[Ghost Mou Ichido Dakishimetai]]
*[2010.11.13] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghost:_In_Your_Arms_Again Ghost: In Your Arms Again]  
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*[2011] [[Inu to Anata no Monogatari]]  
*[2011.01.21] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inu_to_Anata_no_Monogatari Inu to Anata no Monogatari]  
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*[2011] [[Hankyuu Densha Katamichi 15 fun no Kiseki]]
*[2011.03.14] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aftershock_(film) After Shock]  
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*[2011] [[Usagi Drop]]
*[2011.04.23] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanky%C5%AB_Densha Hankyū Densha]  
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*[2012] [[Liar Game: Saisei]]
*[2011.08.20] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Usagi_Drop_(film) Usagi Drop]
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*[2012] [[Nobo no Shiro]]  
*[2012.01.07] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_Tree_House_(film) Magic Tree House]
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*[2013] [[Wikipedia:Pacific Rim (film)|Pacific Rim]]
*[2012.03.03] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liar_Game:_Saisei Liar Game: Saisei]
 
*[2012.08.11] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jewelpet_the_Movie:_Sweets_Dance_Princess Jewelpet the Movie: Sweets Dance Princess]
 
*[2012.xx.xx] Nobo no Shiro
 
  
===Television Dramas===
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===Dramas===
*[2009.xx.xx] Daibokenmama  
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*[2009] [[Daibokenmama]]
*[2009.xx.xx] Ketto! Rojinto  
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*[2009] [[Ketto! Rojinto]]
*[2010.03.21] [[Tokujo Kabachi!!]] (Episode 3)
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*[2010] [[Tokujo Kabachi!!]] <small>(Episode 3)</small>
*[2010.04.14] - [2010.06.23] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mother_(TV_series) Mother]
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*[2010] [[Mother (drama)|Mother]]
*[2011.01.05] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toilet_no_Kamisama Toilet no Kamisama ]
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*[2011] [[Toilet no Kamisama (drama)|Toilet no Kamisama]]
*[2011.01.09] - [2011.11.27]  [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C5%8D_(TV_series) Go]
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*[2011] [[Go (drama)|Go]]
*[2011.03.30] - [2011.04.10] [[Sayonara Bokutachi no Youchien]]
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*[2011] [[Sayonara Bokutachi no Youchien]]
*[2011.04.24] - [2011.07.03] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marumo_no_Okite Marumo no Okite]
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*[2011] [[Marumo no Okite]]
*[2011.07.10] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanazakari_no_Kimitachi_e_(2011_TV_series) Hanazakari no Kimitachi e ] (Episode 1)
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*[2011] [[Hanazakari no Kimitachi e]] <small>(Episode 1)</small>
*[2011.08.05] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kono_Sekai_no_Katasumi_ni Kono Sekai no Katasumi ni]  
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*[2011] [[Kono Sekai no Katasumi ni]]
*[2011.09.03] Honto ni Atta Kowai Hanashi (2011 Summer Season Special)  
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*[2011] [[Honto ni Atta Kowai Hanashi]] <small>(2011 Summer Season Special)</small>
*[2011.10.16] - [2011.12.18] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nankyoku_Tairiku Nankyoku Tairiku]
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*[2011] [[Nankyoku Tairiku]]
*[2012.03.05] - [2012.03.08] [[Alice in Liar Game]]
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*[2012] [[Alice in Liar Game]]
*[2012.07.xx] Beautiful Rain
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*[2012] [[Beautiful Rain]]
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*[2012] [[Irodori Himura]]
  
===Variety TV===
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===Voice Acting===
*[2011.10.01] - [2012.03.31] Meringue (With [[Hisamoto Masami]] and [[Ito Asako]]
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*[2010] [[Hanbun no Tsuki ga Noboru Sora]]
*[2011.08.14] Music Japan
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*[2010] [[Wikipedia:Despicable_Me|Despicable Me]]
*[2011.12.31] 62nd Kōhaku Uta Gassen
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*[2011] [[Aftershock]]
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*[2011] [[Wikipedia:Ni_no_Kuni|Ni no Kuni: Shiroki Seihai no Joou]] <small>(video-game)</small>
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*[2012] [[Magic Tree House]]
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*[2012] [[Eiga Jewelpet: Sweets Dance Princess]]
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*[2013] [[Wikipedia:Despicable_Me 2|Despicable Me 2]]
  
===Video Game===
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===Television===
*[2011.11.07] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ni_no_Kuni Ni no Kuni: Shiroki Seihai no Joō]
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*[2011.10.01 - 2012.03.31] [[Meringue]] <small>(with [[Hisamoto Masami]] and [[Ito Asako]])</small>
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*[2011.08.14] [[Music Japan]]
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*[2011.12.31] [[Kouhaku Uta Gassen|62nd Kouhaku Uta Gassen]]
  
==Commercials==
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===Commercials / Endorsements===
* Osaka Gas (2009)
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* [2009] Yazuya Rice Balls
* Ito Yokado (2010)
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* [2009] Osaka Gas  
* Hanamaruki Okaasan no Mutenka Miso (2010)
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* [2009] Duskin Water Purifier
* Kobeya Baking Mochi-Fuwa Bread (2011)
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* [2010 - 2013] Ito Yokado School Bags
* Pony Canyon aiko "Matome I" and "Matome II" (2011)
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* [2010 - 2013] Seven Eleven
* Shogakukan "Shogaku Ichinensei" (2011)
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* [2010 - 2013] Hanamaruki Miso Soup
* Sanyo Homes (2011)
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* [2011 - 2013] Net.Super Online Supermarket
* Kagome (2011)
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* [2011] Kobeya Mochi Bread
* Takara Tomy Fantasy Licca-chan series (2011)
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* [2011] Pony Canyon [[aiko]] "Matome I" and "Matome II"  
* Nissin Chikin Ramen (2011)
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* [2011] Shogaku Ichinensei Magazine
* Canon Pixus Printer Autumn 2011 model (2011)
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* [2011] Sanyo Homes  
* Seven & I Holdings Co. "Odekake Autumn Fair" image character (2011)
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* [2011] Kagome Vegetables
* Aderans (2011)
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* [2011] Tomy Fantasy Rika
* Thermos KK. Shuttle Chef (2011)
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* [2011 - 2012] Nissin Chikin Ramen  
* Sogo & Seibu "Winter Bargain 2012" (2011)
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* [2011 - 2012] Canon Inc.
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* [2011] Seven & I Holdings Co.
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* [2011] Aderans  
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* [2011] Thermos Shuttle Chef
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* [2011] Sogo & Seibu "Winter Bargain 2011"
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* [2011 - 2012] Bourbon Cookie Chips
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* [2011] Ni no Kuni: Shiroki Seihai no Joou PS3 Game
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* [2012 - 2013] Family Planning
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* [2012] Takino Yuri Beauty Clinic
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* [2012] Subaru
  
 
==Awards==
 
==Awards==
*[2010.xx.xx] 14th Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix: Best Supporting Actress for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mother_(TV_series) Mother]
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*[2010.xx.xx] '''14th Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix:''' Best Supporting Actress for ''[[Mother (drama)|Mother]]''
*[2010.08.04] 65th The Television Drama Academy Awards: Best Newcomer for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mother_(TV_series) Mother]
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*[2010.08.04] '''65th The Television Drama Academy Awards:''' Best Newcomer for ''[[Mother (drama)|Mother]]''
*[2010.10.24] 4th Tokyo Drama Awards: Special Award for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mother_(TV_series) Mother]
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*[2010.10.24] '''4th Tokyo Drama Awards:''' Special Award for ''[[Mother (drama)|Mother]]''
*[2010.12.17] Japan Academy Awards: Rookie Of The Year for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghost:_In_Your_Arms_Again Ghost: In Your Arms Again]  
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*[2010.12.17] '''Japan Academy Awards:''' Rookie Of The Year for ''[[Ghost Mou Ichido Dakishimetai]]''
*[2011.10.24] 2011 Tokyo Drama Awards: Best Performance by an Actress for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marumo_no_Okite Marumo no Okite] and [[Sayonara Bokutachi no Youchien]]
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*[2011.10.24] '''2011 Tokyo Drama Awards:''' Best Performance by an Actress for ''[[Marumo no Okite]]'' and ''[[Sayonara Bokutachi no Youchien]]''
*[2011.12.30] 53rd Japan Record Award: Special Award for [[Maru Maru Mori Mori!]]
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*[2011.12.30] '''53rd Japan Record Award:''' Special Award for "[[Maru Maru Mori Mori!]]"
*[2012.02.14] 54th Blue Ribbon Award: Best Newcomer for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanky%C5%AB_Densha Hankyū Densha] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Usagi_Drop_(film) Usagi Drop]
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*[2012.02.14] '''54th Blue Ribbon Award:''' Best Newcomer for ''[[Hankyuu Densha Katamichi 15 fun no Kiseki]]'' and ''[[Usagi Drop]]''
  
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
* [http://beta.universal-music.co.jp/ashida-mana Website]
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* [http://beta.universal-music.co.jp/ashida-mana Universal Music Website]
 
* [http://jobbykids.jp/profile/profile.cgi?x=view&id=1541 Jobby Kids Profile]
 
* [http://jobbykids.jp/profile/profile.cgi?x=view&id=1541 Jobby Kids Profile]
  
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Latest revision as of 06:55, 14 November 2016

Ashida Mana promoting First Concert ~Winter Wonderland~ (2013)

Ashida Mana (芦田 愛菜) is a Japanese child actress, model, and singer under Universal Music. Mana rose to fame after her award winning performance in the drama Mother.

Profile

  • Name: Ashida Mana (芦田 愛菜)
  • Birthdate: June 23, 2004 (2004-06-23) (age 19)
  • Birthplace: Nishinomiya, Hyougo, Japan
  • Talent Agency: Jobby Kids
  • Favorite Food: Cucumber, Fried Vegetables, Sukonbu and Kameni
  • Dislikes: Eggplants, Pumpkin and Milk
  • Hobbies: Unicycle and Reading
  • Looks Up To: KARA

Information

Early Career

Ashida Mana made her debut appearance in Asahi Broadcasting Corporation's short movie Daibokenmama in 2009 and made her first film debut when she starred in the film adaptation of the manga Hanbun no Tsuki ga Noboru Sora in 2010. For her role in the film Ghost Mou Ichido Dakishimetai, she became one of the winners of the "Rookie of the Year" Award at the 34th Japan Academy Awards. In addition to acting, Ashida Mana also did voice-over roles for foreign films released in Japan. She voiced Agnes in the Japanese version of the film Despicable Me, and was also the voice of the young Fang Deng in the Japanese release of the Chinese film Aftershock.

Rise of Popularity

Ashida Mana rose to popularity after she starred in the award-winning television drama Mother. She won awards such as the "Best Supporting Actress" at the 14th Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix and the "Special Award" at the 4th Tokyo Drama Awards for her role in this television drama. She later became the youngest lead actress in a Japanese television drama at the age of 6 in the special television movie Sayonara Bokutachi no Youchien in 2011. Ashida Mana made her singing debut with Suzuki Fuku, in the television drama Marumo no Okite. They sang the theme song of the drama and released the single "Maru Maru Mori Mori!" in the short time group Kaoru to Tomoki, Tama ni Mukku. The popularity of the song made them the duo the youngest group in history to achieve a top 10 position on the Oricon charts.

Solo Music Debut

On the 2nd of August 2011, Ashida Mana co-hosted the NTV variety and talk show Meringue no Kimochi which made her the youngest regular host of a talk or variety show. Ashida Mana made her solo debut with Universal Music with her first single "Suteki na Nichiyoubi (Gyu Gyu Good Day)" in October 2011, and then her first mini album Happy Smile! in November. She is currently one of the highest paid child actors in Japan.

Discography

Ashida Mana promoting Happy Smile! (2011)
Ashida Mana promoting "Ame ni Negai wo" (2012)
Note: See "Kaoru to Tomoki, Tama ni Mukku." for prior releases under Kaoru to Tomoki, Tama ni Mukku.

Mini-Albums

Singles

Digital Singles

DVDs

Filmography

Movies

Dramas

Voice Acting

Television

Commercials / Endorsements

  • [2009] Yazuya Rice Balls
  • [2009] Osaka Gas
  • [2009] Duskin Water Purifier
  • [2010 - 2013] Ito Yokado School Bags
  • [2010 - 2013] Seven Eleven
  • [2010 - 2013] Hanamaruki Miso Soup
  • [2011 - 2013] Net.Super Online Supermarket
  • [2011] Kobeya Mochi Bread
  • [2011] Pony Canyon aiko "Matome I" and "Matome II"
  • [2011] Shogaku Ichinensei Magazine
  • [2011] Sanyo Homes
  • [2011] Kagome Vegetables
  • [2011] Tomy Fantasy Rika
  • [2011 - 2012] Nissin Chikin Ramen
  • [2011 - 2012] Canon Inc.
  • [2011] Seven & I Holdings Co.
  • [2011] Aderans
  • [2011] Thermos Shuttle Chef
  • [2011] Sogo & Seibu "Winter Bargain 2011"
  • [2011 - 2012] Bourbon Cookie Chips
  • [2011] Ni no Kuni: Shiroki Seihai no Joou PS3 Game
  • [2012 - 2013] Family Planning
  • [2012] Takino Yuri Beauty Clinic
  • [2012] Subaru

Awards

External Links