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Akihiro Miwa - what members say


  • Fukasaku Trilogy
  • Fukasaku Trilogy review by from Tombstone London
    Rated - 3.0 stars Black Rose Mansion 3 October 2008
    ...ent figure of Akihiro Maruyama, better known by the stage name of her alter ego Akihiro Miwa. These two films represent his only two starring roles, although in recent year...   Read customer review

Akihiro Miwa - filmography


  • Howl's Moving Castle on DVD (2004)
    Starring: Ryunosuke Kamiki,  Akio Ohtsuka,  Haruko Kato
    Director: Hayao Miyazaki
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Sophie, a diligent teenage girl working in her family's hat shop, finds her life thrown into turmoil when a handsome-but-mysterious wizard named Howl sweeps her off her feet. This innocent encounter enrages the vain and conniving Witch of the Waste, who transforms Sophie into a 90-year-old woman. ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 79% from 26,761 members
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  • Princess Mononoke on DVD (1997)
    Starring: Sumi Shimamoto,  Yuriko Ishida,  Yoji Matsuda
    Director: Hayao Miyazaki
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Hayao Miyazaki's magical box office hit in Japan is re-presented here for the US and UK market using voices of Hollywood stars such as Gillian Anderson and Minnie Driver. Ashitaka is a young warrior who travels to the forests of the west in order to search for the cure which will save him from a ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 76% from 20,270 members
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  • Fukasaku Trilogy (3 discs) on DVD
    Starring: Eitaro Ozawa,  Yoko Mihara,  Hiroki Matsukata
    Director: Kinji Fukasaku
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    A triple-bill of films from the acclaimed Japanese director. In 'Blackmail Is My Life' (1968), a young Yakuza member works his way up through the ranks using his tried and tested blackmail scams. Addicted to his new racy lifestyle, he bites off more than he can chew when he targets the business ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 47 members
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Akihiro Miwa facts

5 most recent films

Howl's Moving Castle - 4.0 stars
Howl's Moving Castle - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Princess Mononoke - 4.0 stars
Fukasaku Trilogy - 2.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Howl's Moving Castle - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Howl's Moving Castle - 4.0 stars
Princess Mononoke - 4.0 stars
Fukasaku Trilogy - 2.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Fukasaku Trilogy - 2.5 stars
Princess Mononoke - 4.0 stars
Howl's Moving Castle - 4.0 stars
Howl's Moving Castle - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Akio Ohtsuka - 4 times - show films
Tomomi Sato - 4 times - show films
Haruko Kato - 4 times - show films
Yoko Mihara - 4 times - show films
Hiroki Matsukata - 4 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Hayao Miyazaki - 5 times - show films
Kinji Fukasaku - 4 times - show films