Mio Akiyama ☆ ★ | |||
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HTT's Bashful Bassist | |||
Chinese | 秋山澪 | ||
Japanese | 秋山澪, Akiyama Mio | ||
Korean | 아키야마 미오 | ||
Other names | Mio-chan, Mio-senpai | ||
Anime | K-ON! | ||
Anime Debut | Spring 2009 | ||
Voiced by | Yoko Hikasa ![]() Cristina Valenzuela ![]() | ||
Status | Legend | ||
Best Results | |||
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Main: ★ Champion (2010) ToC: ??? | ||
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Round of 32 (BG6, seed 41) | ||
J-Saimoe | Round 3 (2010) | ||
K. Best Moe | ☆ Champion (2010) | ||
Other Contest Wins
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Mio Akiyama is a main protagonist featured in Kakifly's manga and Kyoto Animation-adapted series K-ON!. A bassist of the show's band Houkago Tea Time, Mio is named after P-Model member Katsuhiko Akiyama, and like her fellow bandmates shares traits with a Beatles member. In Mio's case, she is likely based on the Beatles' singer-songwriter Paul McCartney, who also plays bass left-handed.
Out of all the Keion representatives, Mio is the most successful in terms of championships won, and hence, is essentially their frontwoman. K-On's second season is largely responsible for her sucess, as she achieved a double championship of Korea Best Moe Tournament and ISML in 2010, joining the list of girls who won multiple major contests, as well as becoming the only girl to win KBM and ISML in the same year.
Despite Mio having a generally positive reception in r/anime, in Best Girl Contests she's easily in the middle tiers like most K-On girls. Her best finish so far is in the round of 32.
Akiyama made her regular season return in ISML 2019, where she easily reached the playoffs, helped in part by the KyoAni supporters. However, she lost to Emilia in the Round of 16.

Look familiar? Mio is essentially Paul McCartney as an anime high school girl
Contents
International Saimoe League[edit | edit source]
ISML 2010[edit | edit source]
Mio Akiyama > Yuki Nagato (3520-3147)
3rd (47-0-2)
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Mio Akiyama > Yui Hirasawa (4337-2573)
Mio Akiyama > Yuki Nagato (3384-2872)
Mio Akiyama > Azusa Nakano (3353-3076)
Mio Akiyama > Mikoto Misaka (5318-4626)
Mio Akiyama > Mikoto Misaka (7175-5186)
ISML 2011[edit | edit source]
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- Necklace Match
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Katsura Hinagiku > Akiyama Mio (4513-4491)
Mio Akiyama > Sengoku Nadeko (6100-4463)
Aisaka Taiga > Akiyama Mio (7759-6662)
Akiyama Mio > Yui (6768-6051)
Akiyama Mio > Suzumiya Haruhi (8890-7980)
ISML 2012[edit | edit source]
- Nomination: auto-advanced
- Preliminary
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- Postseason Phase 1 Stella Division
Akiyama Mio > Oshino Shinobu (4998-3403)
Nagato Yuki > Akiyama Mio (5045-4806)
- Postseason Phase 2 Final League
Akiyama Mio > Yui (6251-4576)
Aisaka Taiga > Akiyama Mio (5803-5695)
Akiyama Mio > Shana (5871-5031)
Akiyama Mio > Nakano Azusa (5262-4505)
Akiyama Mio > Misaka Mikoto (6820-6492)
ISML 2013[edit | edit source]
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- Postseason Stella Division
Aragaki Ayase > Akiyama Mio (5676-4200)
ISML 2014[edit | edit source]
Stella 10th (25-0-10)
- Postseason Phase 1 Stella Division
Aragaki Ayase > Akiyama Mio (3105-2791)
Akiyama Mio > Saber (3105-2924)
Akiyama Mio > Shana (3072-2885)
Shiina Mashiro > Akiyama Mio (4050-2705)
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Best Girl Contest[edit | edit source]
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Deunct Major Contests[edit | edit source]
Anime Saimoe Tournament[edit | edit source]
Kana Minami > Mio Akiyama > Hiro > Tarou Sekiutsu (563-526-188-33)
Mio Akiyama > Itsuki Myoudouin > Shiori Sekine > Aria (411-242-36-34)
Mio Akiyama > Kobato Hanato > Alisa Bannings (566-475-127)
Azusa Nakano > Mikoto Misaka > Mio Akiyama (1052-1026-172)
Ika Musume > Mio Akiyama > Lynette Bishop (470-267-107)
Mio Akiyama > Saki Nagatsuka > Nagisa Tennouji (243-162-61)
Mio Akiyama > Nazuna Takanashi > Rika Furude (211-158-106)
Sena Kashiwazaki > Mio Akiyama (286-158)
Korea Best Moe Tournament[edit | edit source]
Mio Akiyama > Nagisa Furukawa > Yui Hirasawa (1107-994-675)
Yuki Nagato > Mio Akiyama (1884-1366)
Mio Akiyama > Kobato Hanato > Nodoka Haramura (908-372-294)
Mio Akiyama > Kagome Higurashi (1144-838)
Mio Akiyama > Yuki Nagato (998-905)
Mio Akiyama > Kuroko Shirai (1373-800)
Mio Akiyama > Hitagi Senjougahara (1489-1488)
Mio Akiyama > Kanade Tachibana (2546-2398)
Mio Akiyama > Kusunoki Kasuga > Tsukasa Ayatsuji (226-93-91)
Mio Akiyama > Mikan Yuuki (214-192)
Homura Akemi > Mio Akiyama (371-155)
Other Contests[edit | edit source]
The Great Awwnime Bracket[edit | edit source]
Awwnime 2013
Mio Akiyama > Kurimu Sakurano (1056-254)
Mio Akiyama > Index (1283-421)
Mio Akiyama > Saori Makishima (1351-456)
Mio Akiyama > Hitagi Senjougahara (1108-857)
Mio Akiyama > Tsukihi Araragi (1129-975)
Mikoto Misaka > Mio Akiyama (1158-1058)
Gallery[edit | edit source]
Portraits
Honours
External links[edit | edit source]
English
Simplified Chinese
Korean