7.8Acting
Akihiro Miwa
- Born
- 1935-05-15
- Died
- 2026-06-20
- Birthplace
- Nagasaki, Nagasaki, Japan
Biography
Akihiro Maruyama (May 15, 1935 - 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).
Known For
Filmography
35 titles · Newest first · Cast and crew credits
Nagasaki: In the Shadow of the Flash
2025 · Movie
Cast
Hanako & Anne
2014 · TV Show
Narrator
Miwa: A Japanese Icon
2013 · Movie
Self
Taro no Tō
2011 · TV Show
Theme Song Performance
Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life
2009 · Movie
Arceus (voice)
Ariehen ∞ Sekai
2008 · TV Show
Cast
Takeshis'
2005 · Movie
Self
Yoshitsune
2005 · TV Show
KI-ichi Hougen (Yoshitune's tutor)
Howl's Moving Castle
2004 · Movie
Witch of the Waste (voice)
Toy Reanimator
2002 · Movie
Cast
Princess Mononoke
1997 · Movie
Mrs. Moro (voice)
The Strange Case of Yukio Mishima
1985 · Movie
Self
Harmagedon
1983 · Movie
Froy (voice)
La Marie-vison
1983 · Movie
Cast
The Hunchback of Aomori
1983 · Movie
Cast
Maeterlinck's Blue Bird: Tyltyl and Mytyl's Adventurous Journey
1980 · TV Show
Queen of the Night (voice)
The Japanese Belly Button
1977 · Movie
Business man / Yakuza / Assistant professor
The Three Ginza Rascals
1976 · Movie
Cast
Throw Away Your Books, Rally in the Streets
1971 · Movie
Maya at the Hell
Woman Gambling Expert: Stakes of a Game of Chance
1970 · Movie
Cast
Black Rose Mansion
1969 · Movie
Ryuko
Black Lizard
1968 · Movie
Black Lizard (Mrs. Midorikawa)
The Hunter's Diary
1964 · Movie
Singer
Invitation to the Enchanted Town
1961 · Movie
Cast
Ginza Tomboy
1960 · Movie
Jirō Ōsawa (Chanson Singer)
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha Part 2
1960 · Movie
Cast
Ai no Noutan
1959 · Movie
Cast
Brutal Battle
1959 · Movie
Cast
Unmarried
1959 · Movie
Cast
City Boys, City Girls
1958 · Movie
Cast
Maria of the Ant Village
1958 · Movie
Cast
The Capital of Love
1958 · Movie
Cast
Woman Unveiled
1958 · Movie
Singer
The Betrothed
1957 · Movie
Cast
Warm Current
1957 · Movie
Singer