Akihiro Miwa
Acting
Born May 15, 1935 — Died June 20, 2026
From Nagasaki, Nagasaki, Japan
Also known as Akihiro Maruyama, Shingo Maruyama, 丸山臣吾
Biography
Akihiro Maruyama (born May 15, 1935, died June 20, 2026), better known by his stage name Akihiro Miwa, was 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).
Filmography
Nagasaki: In the Shadow of the Flash
20258.0
Miwa: A Japanese Icon
Himself
20136.3
Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life
Arceus (voice)
20097.1
Takeshis'
Self
20056.1
Howl's Moving Castle
Witch of the Waste (voice)
20048.4
Toy Reanimator
20025.7
Princess Mononoke
Mrs. Moro (voice)
19978.3
The Strange Case of Yukio Mishima
Self
19853.5
Harmagedon
Froy (voice)
19835.2
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The Hunchback of Aomori
1983
La Marie-vison
1983
The Japanese Belly Button
Business man / Yakuza / Assistant professor
19774.8
The Three Ginza Rascals
197610.0
Throw Away Your Books, Rally in the Streets
Maya at the Hell
19717.3
Woman Gambling Expert: Stakes of a Game of Chance
1970
Black Rose Mansion
Ryuko
19694.9
Black Lizard
Black Lizard (Mrs. Midorikawa)
19687.0
The Hunter's Diary
Singer
19644.8
Invitation to the Enchanted Town
19618.0
Ginza Tomboy
Jirō Ōsawa (Chanson Singer)
1960
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The Prickly Mouthed Geisha Part 2
19609.0
Brutal Battle
1959
Unmarried
1959
Ai no Noutan
1959
Maria of the Ant Village
19588.0
The Capital of Love
1958
Woman Unveiled
Singer
19588.0
City Boys, City Girls
1958
Warm Current
Singer
19577.8
The Betrothed
19578.0