Akihiro Miwa
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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).
Known for
Credits
Howl's Moving Castle (2004)
as Witch of the Waste (voice)
Princess Mononoke (1997)
as Mrs. Moro (voice)
Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life (2009)
as Arceus (voice)
The Betrothed (1957)
Actor
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha Part 2 (1960)
Actor
Toy Reanimator (2002)
Actor
Black Lizard (1968)
as Black Lizard (Mrs. Midorikawa)
Throw Away Your Books, Rally in the Streets (1971)
as Maya at the Hell
Takeshis' (2005)
as Self
Harmagedon (1983)
as Froy (voice)
Unmarried (1959)
Actor
La Marie-vison (1983)
Actor
Black Rose Mansion (1969)
as Ryuko
The Japanese Belly Button (1977)
as Business man / Yakuza / Assistant professor
Woman Unveiled (1958)
as Singer
Miwa: A Japanese Icon (2013)
as Himself
Nagasaki: In the Shadow of the Flash (2025)
Actor
Woman Gambling Expert: Stakes of a Game of Chance (1970)
Actor
The Hunter's Diary (1964)
as Singer
Ginza Tomboy (1960)
as Jirō Ōsawa (Chanson Singer)
Maria of the Ant Village (1958)
Actor
The Strange Case of Yukio Mishima (1985)
as Self
Invitation to the Enchanted Town (1961)
Actor
Warm Current (1957)
as Singer
The Capital of Love (1958)
Actor
Brutal Battle (1959)
Actor
Ai no Noutan (1959)
Actor
The Three Ginza Rascals (1976)
Actor
The Hunchback of Aomori (1983)
Actor
City Boys, City Girls (1958)
Actor