Hibari Misora

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

Birthday

May 29, 1937

Place of birth

Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

Deathday

Jun 24, 1989

Also known as

• Kazue Kato
• 加藤和枝

Homepage

http://www.misorahibari.com