Akihiro Miwa
Acting
Born: 1935-05-15 in Nagasaki, Nagasaki, Japan
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).
Known For
Howl's Moving Castle
Witch of the Waste (voice)
Princess Mononoke
Mrs. Moro (voice)
Hanako & Anne
Narrator
Maeterlinck's Blue Bird: Tyltyl and Mytyl's Adventurous Journey
Queen of the Night (voice)
Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life
Arceus (voice)
Yoshitsune
KI-ichi Hougen (Yoshitune's tutor)
The Japanese Belly Button
Business man / Yakuza / Assistant professor
Harmagedon
Froy (voice)
The Betrothed
Throw Away Your Books, Rally in the Streets
Maya at the Hell
The Hunter's Diary
Singer
No Poster
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha Part 2
Brutal Battle
Takeshis'
Self
Warm Current
Singer
City Boys, City Girls
Toy Reanimator
Nagasaki: In the Shadow of the Flash
Woman Gambling Expert: Stakes of a Game of Chance
Unmarried
Black Rose Mansion
Ryuko
Ariehen ∞ Sekai
The Three Ginza Rascals
Black Lizard
Black Lizard (Mrs. Midorikawa)
Invitation to the Enchanted Town
Woman Unveiled
Singer
The Capital of Love
Maria of the Ant Village
Miwa: A Japanese Icon
Himself
Ginza Tomboy
Jirō Ōsawa (Chanson Singer)
Ai no Noutan
La Marie-vison
The Strange Case of Yukio Mishima
Self
No Poster