Hibari Misora
Actor · Theme Song Performance
Born May 29, 1937 · Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
Active 1949–1989 · 4′10″ (147 cm) · Awards: People's Honour Award, Japan Record Awards, Golden Arrow Award
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.
Filmography
The Foster Mother美空ひばりコンサート「'76歌声はひばりと共に」Detective Hibari: Secret of the Golden Coin (1958) — Oshichi of Abekawa / Princess TaeThe Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 4 (1961) — KoharuPaper Crane Palanquin (1960) — Oshichi / Princess TaeLittle Tengu (1961)The Three Ginza Rascals (1976) — Theme Song PerformanceLord Mito 2: The Nation's Vice Shogun (1959)On Wings of Love (1957) — Eriko NemuroSo Young, So Bright (1955) — Ruri AsamiSong Festival, Full Moon, and the Battle of the Raccoon Dogs (1955)The Tokyo Dame (1959)The Princess of Badger Palace (1958) — TanukichiroA Young Rabble 2 (1959)Young Miss Executive (1953)The Performers (1970) — Kasumi FujihanaDancing Girls of Izu (1954)Ghost in the Well (1957) — OkikuThe Protector (1966)Travels of Hibari and Chiemi: The Tumultuous Journey (1962)The Prickly Mouthed Geisha Part 2 (1960)Lady Sen and Hideyori (1962) — Sen-himeThe 47 Masterless Samurai (1959)The Day the Sun Rose (1968)