Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
May 15, 1935
Place of Birth:
Nagasaki, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan
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Akihiro Miwa
Biography
Akihiro Maruyama (born May 15, 1935), better known by his stage name Akihiro Miwa, is a Japanese singer, actor, author and drag queen. As an actor he is known for voicing characters in Hayao Miyazaki films Princess Mononoke (1997) and Howl's Moving Castle (2004)
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 長崎―閃光の影で― | |
| 2013 | Miwa: A Japanese Icon | Himself |
| 2009 | Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life | Arceus (voice) |
| 2005 | Takeshis' | Self |
| 2004 | Howl's Moving Castle | Witch of the Waste (voice) |
| 2002 | Toy Reanimator | |
| 1997 | Princess Mononoke | Mrs. Moro (voice) |
| 1985 | The Strange Case of Yukio Mishima | Self |
| 1983 | The Hunchback of Aomori | |
| 1983 | Harmagedon | Froy (voice) |
| 1983 | La Marie-vison | |
| 1977 | The Japanese Belly Button | Business man / Yakuza / Assistant professor |
| 1976 | The Three Ginza Rascals | |
| 1971 | Throw Away Your Books, Rally in the Streets | Maya at the Hell |
| 1970 | Woman Gambling Expert: Stakes of a Game of Chance | |
| 1969 | Black Rose Mansion | Ryuko |
| 1968 | Black Lizard | Black Lizard (Mrs. Midorikawa) |
| 1964 | The Hunter's Diary | Singer |
| 1961 | Invitation to the Enchanted Town | |
| 1960 | The Prickly Mouthed Geisha Part 2 | |
| 1960 | Ginza Tomboy | Jirō Ōsawa (Chanson Singer) |
| 1959 | Ai no Noutan | |
| 1959 | Brutal battle | |
| 1958 | Woman Unveiled | Singer |
| 1958 | Maria of the Ant Village | |
| 1958 | City of Love | |
| 1957 | Warm Current | Singer |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Hanako & Anne | Narrator |
| 2005 | Yoshitsune | KI-ichi Hougen (Yoshitune's tutor) |
| 1980 | Maeterlinck's Blue Bird: Tyltyl and Mytyl's Adventurous Journey | Queen of the Night (voice) |