Akihiro Miwa
Known for ActingBorn 1935-05-15 — died 2026-06-20Nagasaki, Nagasaki, Japan
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
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)
Harmagedon
1983 · as Froy (voice)
Throw Away Your Books, Rally in the Streets
1971 · as Maya at the Hell
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha Part 2
1960
Takeshis'
2005 · as Self
Black Lizard
1968 · as Black Lizard (Mrs. Midorikawa)
The Japanese Belly Button
1977 · as Business man / Yakuza / Assistant professor
The Betrothed
1957
Toy Reanimator
2002
Black Rose Mansion
1969 · as Ryuko
Woman Unveiled
1958 · as Singer
Maria of the Ant Village
1958
Miwa: A Japanese Icon
2013 · as Himself
The Three Ginza Rascals
1976
Woman Gambling Expert: Stakes of a Game of Chance
1970
The Capital of Love
1958