Akihiro Miwa
Actor · Theme Song Performance
Born May 15, 1935 · Nagasaki, Nagasaki, Japan
Active 1957–2026 · Awards: Golden Arrow Award
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.
Filmography
Nagasaki: In the Shadow of the Flash (2025)Howl's Moving Castle (2004) — Witch of the Waste (voice)Princess Mononoke (1997) — Mrs. Moro (voice)Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life (2009) — Arceus (voice)Throw Away Your Books, Rally in the Streets (1971) — Maya at the HellBlack Lizard (1968) — Black Lizard (Mrs. Midorikawa)The Three Ginza Rascals (1976)Yoshitsune (2005) — KI-ichi Hougen (Yoshitune's tutor)Maeterlinck's Blue Bird: Tyltyl and Mytyl's Adventurous Journey (1980) — Queen of the Night (voice)The Prickly Mouthed Geisha Part 2 (1960)Warm Current (1957) — SingerWoman Unveiled (1958) — SingerInvitation to the Enchanted Town (1961)Maria of the Ant Village (1958)The Betrothed (1957)Harmagedon (1983) — Froy (voice)Hanako & Anne (2014) — NarratorToy Reanimator (2002)Black Rose Mansion (1969) — RyukoThe Japanese Belly Button (1977) — Business man / Yakuza / Assistant professorThe Hunter's Diary (1964) — SingerThe Hunchback of Aomori (1983)Ai no Noutan (1959)The Capital of Love (1958)