Hibari Misora
1937-05-29 (1937)Yokohama, Kanagawa, JapanActing
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
Known For
With Songs in My Heart
MOVIE • 1958
Princess Raccoon
MOVIE • 2005
Sister with Sister
MOVIE • 1958
Tokyo Detective Girl
MOVIE • 1959
Detective Duel
MOVIE • 1958
The Prickly-Mouthed Geisha Goes to Sado
MOVIE • 1961
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 3
MOVIE • 1960
The Abandoned Swords
MOVIE • 1958
Dancing Girls of Izu
MOVIE • 1954
Feisty Edo Girl Nakanori-san
MOVIE • 1961
Ooku
TV • 1968
A Spectacular Showdown
MOVIE • 1959
Sad Whistling
MOVIE • 1949
Birth of Romance
MOVIE • 1957
On Wings of Love
MOVIE • 1957
Kurama Tengu: The Fire Festival
MOVIE • 1951
Devil Princess’ Beauty Competition
MOVIE • 1956
Growing Up
MOVIE • 1955