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Japanese Entertainer Akihiro Miwa Dies at 91

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  • Akihiro Miwa, known for 'Princess Mononoke,' died on June 20.
  • He passed away peacefully at age 91 due to old age.
  • Miwa survived the 1945 atomic bombing of Nagasaki as a child.
Japanese Entertainer Akihiro Miwa Dies at 91

Akihiro Miwa, a prominent figure in Japanese entertainment and a distinctive voice actor, passed away on June 20. He was 91 years old at the time of his death.

Miwa's management agency announced his peaceful passing due to old age. The statement conveyed gratitude for the support he received throughout his life.

Born Akihiro Maruyama in Nagasaki, Miwa was a survivor of the city's atomic bombing in 1945. He later moved to Tokyo, where he forged a career as a performer and vocalist.

In accordance with Miwa's wishes, a private memorial service was held by his close family in Tokyo. No public gathering has been scheduled.

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