Portrait of Hibari Misora

Hibari Misora

Acting

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

Born: May 29, 1937

Place of Birth: Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

Filmography

2005
Princess Raccoon

as CG Appearance

1970
Hana no fushicho

as Seto Kami

1970
The Performers

as Kasumi Fujihana

1969
ひばり・橋の花と喧嘩

as 寺田夏子 / 寺田春子 / 笹川お辰

1968
1963
1963
1962
Song of Kagoshima

as Yumemi Hanazono

1962
1961
1960
Heavenly Dragon

as Shintaro / Oharu

1960
Paper Crane Palanquin

as Oshichi / Princess Tae

1960
Benten Kozo

as Kosho Kikunosuke

1958
Sister with Sister

as Keiko Nishikata

1958
Detective Hibari: Secret of the Golden Coin

as Oshichi of Abekawa / Princess Tae

1958
With Songs in My Heart

as Sayuri Mihara

1958
1957
1957
1957
On Wings of Love

as Eriko Nemuro

1957
1957
Birth of Romance

as Hibari Misora

1956
1955
Utae! Seishun Harikiri Musume

as Tomiko Nomizo / Self

1955
A Warrior's Flute

as Princess Tamaori

1952
1952
Ushiwakamaru

as Ushiwakamaru / Kikyô

1952
1951
Hibari no komoriuta

as Hibari / Sumire

1951
Weeping Doll

as Ayako

1950
1949
Sad Whistling

as Mitsuko Tanaka

1949
Odoru ryûgûjô

as Girl singing Kappa Bugi