# Akiko Yano discography

The discography of a Japanese singer-songwriter Akiko Yano. The list includes materials recorded with other artists.

## Albums
### Studio albums
#### Solo albums

| Year | Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
| Year | Title | Album details | JPN |
| 1976 | Japanese Girl | Released: July 25, 1976 Label: Nippon Phonogram | 35 |
| 1977 | Irohanikonpeitō (いろはにこんぺいとう) | Released: August 5, 1977 Label: Nippon Phonogram | 35 |
| 1978 | To Ki Me Ki (ト･キ･メ･キ) | Released: September 5, 1978 Label: Nippon Phonogram | 46 |
| 1980 | Gohan ga Dekitayo (ごはんができたよ) | Released: November 20, 1980 Label: Japan | 31 |
| 1981 | Tadaima. (ただいま｡) | Released: May 1, 1981 Label: Japan | 20 |
| 1982 | Ai ga Nakucha ne. (愛がなくちゃね｡) | Released: June 25, 1982 Label: Japan | 29 |
| 1984 | OSOS (オーエス オーエス, Ōesu Ōesu) | Released: June 25, 1984 Label: Tokuma Japan | 23 |
| 1986 | Tōge no Wagaya (峠のわが家) | Released: February 21, 1986 Label: Midi | 20 |
| 1986 | Brooch | Solo Piano and Vocal Album Released: September 5, 1986 Label: Midi/Yano Music | 57 |
| 1987 | Granola | Released: November 21, 1987 Label: Midi | 36 |
| 1989 | Welcome Back | Released: April 21, 1989 Label: Midi | 27 |
| 1991 | Love Life | Released: October 25, 1991 Label: Epic/Sony | 21 |
| 1992 | Super Folk Song | Solo Piano and Vocal Album Released: June 1, 1992 Label: Epic/Sony | 10 |
| 1993 | Love Is Here | Released: June 2, 1993 Label: Epic/Sony | 12 |
| 1994 | Elephant Hotel | Released: October 1, 1994 Label: Epic/Sony | 16 |
| 1995 | Piano Nightly | Solo Piano and Vocal Album Released: October 21, 1995 Label: Epic/Sony | 21 |
| 1997 | Oui Oui | Released: July 1, 1997 Label: Epic/Sony | 21 |
| 1999 | Go Girl | Released: August 4, 1999 Label: Epic/Sony | 29 |
| 2000 | Home Girl Journey | Solo Piano and Vocal Album Released: November 1, 2000 Label: Epic/Sony | 38 |
| 2002 | Reverb | Released: March 20, 2002 Label: Epic/Sony | 64 |
| 2004 | Honto no Kimochi (ホントのきもち) | Released: October 27, 2004 Label: Yamaha Music Communications | 34 |
| 2008 | Akiko | Released: October 22, 2008 (simultaneously issued with English Version) Label: Yamaha Music Communications | 28 |
| 2010 | Ongakudō (音楽堂) | Solo Piano and Vocal Album Released: February 10, 2010 Label: Yamaha Music Communications | 30 |
| 2013 | Yano Akiko, Imawano Kiyoshirō o Utau (矢野顕子、忌野清志郎を歌う) | Released: February 6, 2013 Label: Yamaha Music Communications | 34 |
| 2014 | Tobashite Ikuyo (飛ばしていくよ) | Released: March 26, 2014 Label: Speedstar Records | 34 |
| 2015 | Welcome to Jupiter | Released: September 16, 2015 Label: Speedstar Records | 28 |
| 2017 | Soft Landing | Solo Piano and Vocal Album Released: November 29, 2017 Label: Speedstar Records | 26 |
| 2018 | Futari Bocchi de Ikou (ふたりぼっちで行こう) | Released: November 28, 2018 Label: Speedstar Records | 27 |
| 2021 | Ongaku wa Okurimono (音楽はおくりもの) | Released: August 25, 2021 Label: Speedstar Records |

#### Collaborative albums

| Year | Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
| Year | Title | Album details | JPN |
| 1997 | Life Behind TV (with Jeff Bova) | Artist: The Hammonds Released: July 1, 1997 (simultaneously issued with English Version) Label: Epic/Sony | 87 |
| 2006 | Hajimete no Yano Akiko (はじめてのやのあきこ) (feat. Yosui Inoue, Kiyoshiro Imawano, Hiromi Uehara, Kazumasa Oda, Noriyuki Makihara, Yuki) | Artist: Akiko Yano Released: March 8, 2006 Label: Yamaha Music Communications | 42 |
| 2007 | Yanokami (with Rei Harakami) | Artist: yanokami Released: August 8, 2007 Label: Yamaha Music Communications | 24 |
| 2010 | Anata to Utaō (あなたと歌おう) (with Ryoko Moriyama) | Artist: YaMori Released: July 14, 2010 Label: Yamaha Music Communications | 83 |
| 2011 | Tōku wa Chikai (遠くは近い) (with Rei Harakami) | Artist: yanokami Released: December 14, 2011 (simultaneously issued with Instrumental Version) Label: Yamaha Music Communications | 58 |
| 2020 | Asteroid and Butterfly (with Hiromitsu Agatsuma) | Artist: Akiko Yano Released: March 4, 2020 Label: Nippon Columbia |

### Live albums

Solo albums
| Year | Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
| Year | Title | Album details | JPN |
| 1976 | Nagatsuki Kannazuki (長月 神無月) | Released: December 30, 1976 Label: Nippon Phonogram | 60 |
| 1979 | Tokyo wa Yoru no Shichi-ji (東京は夜の七時) | Released: April 25, 1979 Label: Nippon Phonogram | — |
| 1988 | Good Evening Tokyo | Released: May 21, 1988 Label: Midi | 30 |
| 1994 | Demae Concert (出前コンサート) | Released: July 21, 1994 Label: Midi | — |
| 2000 | Twilight: the "LIVE" Best of Akiko Yano | Released: June 21, 2000 Label: Epic/Sony | 84 |
| 2008 | Japanese Girl: Piano Solo Live 2008 (iTunes exclusive) | Released: September 24, 2008 (download only) Released: November 26, 2014 (CD) Label: Yamaha Music Communication | — |
| 2012 | Koya no Yobigoe (荒野の呼び声) | Released: August 8, 2012 Label: Yamaha Music Communication | 79 |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or was not released ||||
Collaborative albums
| Year | Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
| Year | Title | Album details | JPN |
| 2000 | Live Beautiful Songs (with Taeko Onuki, Tamio Okuda, Keiichi Suzuki, Kazufumi Miyazawa) | Artist: Various artists Released: October 18, 2000 Label: Toshiba EMI | 10 |
| 2011 | Get Together -Live in Tokyo- (with Hiromi Uehara) | Artist: Akiko Yano × Hiromi Released: November 23, 2011 Label: Universal J | 22 |
| 2017 | ラーメンな女たち -Live in Tokyo- (with Hiromi Uehara) | Artist: Akiko Yano × Hiromi Released: March 8, 2017 Label: Telarc | — |
| 2024 | Step Into Paradise -Live in Tokyo- (with Hiromi Uehara) | Artist: Akiko Yano × Hiromi Released: December 6, 2024 Label: Telarc | — |

### Compilation albums

| Year | Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
| Year | Title | Album details | JPN |
| 1982 | From Japan to Japan | Label: Tokuma Japan | — |
| 1988 | Home Music | Label: Yano Music | — |
| 1989 | Home Music II | Released: January 1, 1989 Label: Midi | 90 |
| 1989 | Asoko no Akko-chan (あそこのアッコちゃん) | Released: July 25, 1989 Label: Tokuma Japan | — |
| 1990 | Akiko Yano | Released: October 5, 1990 Label: Elektra Nonesuch | — |
| 1992 | On the Air | Released: September 21, 1992 Label: Midi | 88 |
| 1995 | Ai ga Tarinai (愛がたりない) | Released: January 21, 1995 Label: Midi | — |
| 1996 | Hitotsudake: The Very Best of | Released: September 23, 1996 Label: Epic/Sony | 7 |
| 2003 | Piyanoakiko: The Best of Solo Piano Songs | Released: October 1, 2003 Label: Epic/Sony | 66 |
| 2006 | Ima Made no Yano Akiko (いままでのやのあきこ) | Released: August 23, 2006 Label: Sony Music Direct | 97 |
| 2016 | Yano Sanmyaku (矢野山脈) | Released: November 30, 2016 Label: Victor |

## Singles

* "Iro wa Konpeitō" (1977)
* "Ike Yanagida" (1977)
* "Gohan ga Dekita yo" (1980)
* "Harusaki Kobeni" (February 1, 1981)
* "Tadaima" (June 1, 1981)
* "Ashita Koso, Anata" (November 25, 1981)
* "Gomennasai Oh Yeah" (1982)
* "Watashi no Nyanko" (1983)
* "Ramen Tabetai" (August 5, 1984)
* "Ai ga Tarinai" (1985)
* "Hana no Yō ni..." (November 21, 1987)
* "David" (October 21, 1990)
* "Bakabon" (January 22, 1990)
* "Super Folk Song" (June 1, 1992)
* "Children in the Summer" (May 1, 1993)
* "Subarashii Hibi" (May 1, 1994)
* "Yume no Hiyoko" (July 1, 1994)
* "Ai ga Areba? (Love Can't Be Blind)" (September 7, 1994)
* "Omoide no Sanpomichi" (October 21, 1995)
* "Harusaki Kobeni" / "Hitotsu Dake" (July 21, 1996)
* "Cream Stew (The Stew)" (May 1, 1997)
* "Home Sweet Home" (March 25, 1998)
* "Oka o Koete" (April 22, 1998)
* "Girlfriends Forever" (May 21, 1999)
* "Hitoribocchi wa Yameta" (July 1, 1999)
* "Dreaming Girl" (March 5, 2002)
* "Atashinchi" (December 3, 2003)
* "Presto" (February 1, 2006)
* "Shiawase na Bakatare" (August 30, 2011)
* "Konyara no Uta" (March 18, 2012)
* "Rilakkuma no Watashi" (August 7, 2013)
* "Ton Poo" (September 5, 2015)
* "Soft Landing" (June 23, 2017)