6.3Miwa: A Japanese Icon · 2013
Miwa: A Japanese Icon (2013) is a Documentary film directed by Pascal-Alex Vincent, starring Akihiro Miwa, Kinji Fukasaku, Takeshi Kitano.
Documentary
6.3Overview
A legendary entertainer and a pioneer of gay activism, Miwa was born Akihiro Maruyama. As a young singer, Miwa popularized androgyny as a fashion statement, fusing the masculine and the feminine into a signal of a new generation of aesthetics. This evolved into performing as a woman and living off-stage as a man. With glitter, wit, evening gowns, and enchanting storytelling, Miwa looks back over a 50-year career and a fascinating life in music, film, and television.
Cast
Akihiro Miwa, Kinji Fukasaku, Takeshi Kitano, Hayao Miyazaki, Tadanori Yokoo
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What is "Miwa: A Japanese Icon" about?
A legendary entertainer and a pioneer of gay activism, Miwa was born Akihiro Maruyama. As a young singer, Miwa popularized androgyny as a fashion statement, fusing the masculine and the feminine into a signal of a new generation of aesthetics. This evolved into performing as a woman and living off-stage as a man. With glitter, wit, evening gowns, and enchanting storytelling, Miwa looks back over a 50-year career and a fascinating life in music, film, and television.
When was "Miwa: A Japanese Icon" released?
Miwa: A Japanese Icon was released in 2013.
Who stars in "Miwa: A Japanese Icon"?
The cast includes Akihiro Miwa, Kinji Fukasaku, Takeshi Kitano, Hayao Miyazaki.
