Miwa: A Japanese Icon

Where to Watch Miwa: A Japanese Icon (2022)

2022Movie"In the 1960s, Japan's most popular actress was… a man"

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Released July 26th, 2022, 'Miwa: A Japanese Icon' stars Akihiro Miwa, Kinji Fukasaku, Takeshi Kitano, Hayao Miyazaki The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 5 min, and received a user score of 63 (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from 6 well-known users.

Want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "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." .

'Miwa: A Japanese Icon' Release Dates

Watch Full Movie on Digital or Stream on Demand starting July 26th, 2022