Ayane (/aˈjaˌnɛ/) is the romanization of a feminine Japanese given name. Literally translated it means "colorful sound" (彩音 or 綺音).

  • , Japanese singer-songwriter
  • , Japanese television personality
  • , Japanese badminton player.
  • , Japanese model and actress
  • , Japanese Nordic combined skier
  • , Japanese figure skater
  • , Japanese manga artist
  • , Japanese singer-songwriter
  • , Japanese actress
  • , Japanese voice actress and narrator

Fictional characters

  • Ayane, a character in the Dead or Alive video game series
  • Ayane Yano, a character in the manga (and anime adaptation) Kimi NI Todoke
  • Ayane, the titular character in Ayane's High Kick anime
  • Ayane, the antagonist in Nagasarete Airantou
  • Ayane Yagi, a character in the film Battle Royale II: Requiem

See also

  • Malika Ayane (born 1984), Italian singer
  • Ayan (given name), an unrelated name