Hibari Misora
Known For
Acting
Born
1937-05-29 in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
Died
1989-06-24
Biography
Hibari Misora (美空 ひばり, Misora Hibari, born Kazue Katō (加藤 和枝, Katō Kazue) May 29, 1937 – June 24, 1989) was a Japanese singer, actress and cultural icon. She received a Medal of Honor for her contributions to music and for improving the welfare of the public, and was the first woman to receive the People's Honour Award, which was conferred posthumously for giving the public hope and encouragement after World War II
Most Known For
Ooku
Detective Duel
A Spectacular Showdown
Samurai Vagabonds
Dancing Girls of Izu
Surprising 53 Stations of the Tokaido
as Onatsu
Paper Crane Palanquin
as Oshichi / Princess Tae
Snake Princess: Oshima and Sentaro
With Songs in My Heart
as Sayuri Mihara
The Princess of Badger Palace
as Tanukichiro
Princess Raccoon
as CG Appearance
A Fishwife's Tale
Tokyo Detective Girl
The Day the Sun Rose
A Warrior's Flute
as Princess Tamaori
Devil Princess’ Beauty Competition
On Wings of Love
as Eriko Nemuro
Lord Mito 2: The Nation's Vice Shogun
Tomboy Samurai
Ushiwakamaru
as Ushiwakamaru / Kikyô