Maki Hirahara (平原 麻紀, Hirahara Maki), born November 26, 1942, in Kushiro, Hokkaido, Japan and known as Maki Carrousel (カルーセル 麻紀, Karūseru Maki), is a Japanese transgender actress who is represented by the talent agency Office Carrousel.
Carrousel underwent two stages of sex reassignment surgery, once in 1964 and then again in 1973 in Morocco. She took her name from the cabaret Le Carrousel de Paris, famous for its transgender performers.
Official website (in Japanese)