Mana Ashida

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Characters played by Mana Ashida

Young Mako — Pacific Rim (2013)

Child version of Mako Mori during the Kaiju attack on Tokyo.

Scarlet — Scarlet (2025)

Princess of Denmark and daughter of King Amleth. After being poisoned by her uncle Claudius, she journeys through the underworld seeking revenge, only to ultimately embrace forgiveness and become the new Queen of Denmark.

Ruka Azumi — Children of the Sea (2019)

The female lead and a junior high school student who, after falling out with her mother and school club members, spends her summer at the aquarium where her father works. She meets two mysterious brothers and becomes connected to supernatural marine phenomena.

Niko Urushizaki — Cells at Work! (2024)

A person whose continued fight is credited by Doctor as contributing to the body's survival and recovery.

Rin Kaga — Bunny Drop (2011)

A six-year-old girl and the illegitimate daughter of Daikichi's late grandfather. Initially isolated, treated as an outcast by relatives, and planned for foster care, she gradually opens up emotionally and thrives under Daikichi's care.

Lubicchi — Poupelle of Chimney Town (2020)

The protagonist and son of Bruno. A chimney sweeper and aspiring tailor who rescues Poupelle. Uncovers the historical truth behind Chimney Town's perpetual smoke and his father's fate. Leads the rebellion to clear the sky, ultimately experiencing profound loss that leads him into a mysterious realm in the sequel to find courage and closure.

Annie — Magic Tree House (2012)

Annie is Jack's outgoing sister, able to make friends quickly with both people and animals. While exploring the forest with Jack, she discovers the magical treehouse and joins him on time-traveling journeys to collect four medallions and restore Peanuts to her original form.

Urara Sayama — BL Metamorphosis (2022)

Urara is a high school student who lives with her mother and becomes absorbed in the same boys’ love manga as Yuki. Their discussions develop into a friendship, and Yuki’s encouragement helps Urara decide to write and draw her own story. Urara struggles to finish it, while also considering her future and whether to see Eri off before she leaves.

Ami Hagiwara — Hankyu Railways - A 15-Minute Miracle (2011)

Ami is Tokie Hagiwara's granddaughter and travels with her on the train. She longs for a dog, a wish that prompts Tokie to talk with Ryuta Toyama about his own feelings toward dogs and the reason his family has gone without one. Ami's wish is part of the encounter that helps Tokie understand Ryuta.

Chihiro — Child of the Stars (2020)

Chihiro is the central character, first seen as a premature baby whose anxious parents monitor her health while believing special water is helping her. Years later, she is a schoolgirl who joins Minami’s tennis club and struggles with embarrassment about her parents’ beliefs, family conflict, illness, and uncertainty about the group’s teachings.

Haruko — Haruko's Doll (2018)

Haruko is a baby girl abandoned with a doll beneath the eaves of a merchant house and raised by Shizuko and Katsuji as their daughter and Ryosuke's younger sister. After learning she is not their biological child, she is overjoyed because she has secretly loved Ryosuke since he promised to protect her, and travels to Hiroshima to tell him.

Career Overview

Mana Ashida has 35 screen credits in a career dating back to 2010. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently Chimney Town Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include Scarlet, The Greatest Teacher, Children of the Sea. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
female
Known Credits
35
Birth Date
2004-06-23
Birth Place
Nishinomiya, Hyogo, Japan

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Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 4 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q1135649), public domain (CC0).