Akane (アカネ) is the Japanese name of the Goldenrod City Gym Leader in Pokemon Gold, Silver, Crystal, Heartgold, and Soulsilver. She is known as Whitney in English.
This is the name of a newly added character in the Yandere Simulator Game, Akane Toriyasu. She is based off the Red Bird in Chinese mythology (one of the four guardians).
Akane Haga is a Japanese pop singer, and a 12th generation member of Japanese girl group Morning Musume. On September 22, 2013, Haga joined Hello Pro Kenshuusei along with the other Mirai Shoujo finalists, becoming the 20th generation. In summer 2014, Haga auditioned for the Morning Musume '14 (Golden) Audition! For an opportunity to join Morning Musume '14 and successfully passed. She was introduced as a 12th generation member during Morning Musume '14's concert at Nippon Budokan on September 30, alongside Haruna Ogata, Miki Nonaka and Maria Makino, effectively leaving Hello Pro Kenshuusei the same day.
Akane Takayanagi is a member of the Japanese idol girl group SKE48. She joined SKE48 as a second-generation trainee in March 2009, before being promoted to Team KII. She is a member of SKE48 Team KII, and a former member of NMB48 Team BII.
She's not very well-known to people who don't watch this show or people who don't remember all the episodes, but in the fifteenth episode of CardCaptor Sakura Kero-chan was taken care of by a little girl names Akane. It was one of my favorite episodes! "Chau, chau, chau, chau!"