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Hibari Misora

Hibari Misora

Acting·1937–1989·139 films

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

Filmography

Princess Raccoon
Princess Raccoon (2005)CG Appearance
Lord Mito 2: The Nation's Vice Shogun
Lord Mito 2: The Nation's Vice Shogun (1959)
A Spectacular Showdown
A Spectacular Showdown (1959)
Growing Up
Growing Up (1955)
Ghost in the Well
Ghost in the Well (1957)Okiku
So Young, So Bright
So Young, So Bright (1955)
Bull's Eye of Love
Bull's Eye of Love (1958)Kocho
The 47 Masterless Samurai
The 47 Masterless Samurai (1959)
Secret of The Golden Spell
Secret of The Golden Spell (1958)Hagino
Goblin in Stirrups
Goblin in Stirrups (1959)
Scramble for Fortune
Scramble for Fortune (1956)
Law in Ghost Island
Law in Ghost Island (1961)
Lady Sen and Hideyori
Lady Sen and Hideyori (1962)Sen-hime
A Martial Crowd
A Martial Crowd (1958)
Sad Whistling
Sad Whistling (1949)Mitsuko Tanaka
Sword of Destiny
Sword of Destiny (1960)
The Protector
The Protector (1966)
Samurai Vagabonds
Samurai Vagabonds (1960)
Benten Kozo
Benten Kozo (1960)Kosho Kikunosuke
Bride of White Castle
Bride of White Castle (1961)Okimi
Ishimatsu: the One-Eyed Avenger
Ishimatsu: the One-Eyed Avenger (1960)
Travels of Hibari and Chiemi: The Tumultuous Journey
Travels of Hibari and Chiemi: The Tumultuous Journey (1962)
Bride of Peacock Castle
Bride of Peacock Castle (1959)
A Warrior's Flute
A Warrior's Flute (1955)Princess Tamaori
Dancing Girls of Izu
Dancing Girls of Izu (1954)
The Princess of Badger Palace
The Princess of Badger Palace (1958)Tanukichiro
The Mysterious Cape
The Mysterious Cape (1963)
Detective Duel
Detective Duel (1958)
Tomboy Samurai
Tomboy Samurai (1958)
The Deep Blue Sea
The Deep Blue Sea (1957)Harumi
Cosmetic Sales Competition
Cosmetic Sales Competition (1963)
Flowers on the Road
Flowers on the Road (1961)Oyae
Deep River Melody
Deep River Melody (1960)
Tsukigata Hanpeita
Tsukigata Hanpeita (1952)Hinagiku
Tokaido Fullhouse
Tokaido Fullhouse (1963)
Young Miss Executive
Young Miss Executive (1953)
The Tokyo Dame
The Tokyo Dame (1959)
The Eyes of Two People
The Eyes of Two People (1952)Maria Abe
Paper Crane Palanquin
Paper Crane Palanquin (1960)Oshichi / Princess Tae
Jacks and Jills
Jacks and Jills (1956)Rumiko
Excursion to Treasure Isle
Excursion to Treasure Isle (1956)Peach Boy
The Abandoned Swords
The Abandoned Swords (1958)
Detective Hibari: Case of the Golden Hairpins
Detective Hibari: Case of the Golden Hairpins (1958)Oshichi of Abekawa
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 4
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 4 (1961)Koharu
Detective Hibari: Secret of the Golden Coin
Detective Hibari: Secret of the Golden Coin (1958)Oshichi of Abekawa / Princess Tae
Heavenly Dragon
Heavenly Dragon (1960)Shintaro / Oharu
Hibari no komoriuta
Hibari no komoriuta (1951)Hibari / Sumire
Zenigata Heiji torimono hikae: madara hebi
Zenigata Heiji torimono hikae: madara hebi (1957)
Little Tengu
Little Tengu (1961)
The Performers
The Performers (1970)Kasumi Fujihana
Road In the Mist
Road In the Mist (1963)Kinu
First Love of Okon
First Love of Okon (1958)
Mysteries of Edo
Mysteries of Edo (1956)
Gentle Breeze
Gentle Breeze (1959)
The Edo Official and Apprentice
The Edo Official and Apprentice (1959)
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha (1959)Koharu
Blue Sky Angel
Blue Sky Angel (1950)
Hibari, Chiemi, Izumi: We Are Three Best Friends
Hibari, Chiemi, Izumi: We Are Three Best Friends (1964)
Tengu Priest
Tengu Priest (1962)
The Swordsman and the Actress
The Swordsman and the Actress (1955)
A Young Rabble 2
A Young Rabble 2 (1959)
A Young Rabble
A Young Rabble (1959)
The Tokyo Kid
The Tokyo Kid (1950)
Girl with the Fire Banner
Girl with the Fire Banner (1958)
Quick Change Tanuki Palace
Quick Change Tanuki Palace (1954)Ohana
Hibari is Fashion Crazy
Hibari is Fashion Crazy (1961)Omitsu
Cantankerous Edo
Cantankerous Edo (1957)
With Songs in My Heart
With Songs in My Heart (1958)Sayuri Mihara
Tokyo Detective Girl
Tokyo Detective Girl (1959)
Sister with Sister
Sister with Sister (1958)Keiko Nishikata
A Fishwife's Tale
A Fishwife's Tale (1961)
Hibari the Traveling Performer
Hibari the Traveling Performer (1962)
Feisty Edo Girl Nakanori-san
Feisty Edo Girl Nakanori-san (1961)Nobuko Sado
Surprising 53 Stations of the Tokaido
Surprising 53 Stations of the Tokaido (1954)Onatsu
Zenigata Heiji Case Files: The Dead Beauty in the Bathhouse
Zenigata Heiji Case Files: The Dead Beauty in the Bathhouse (1956)
Devil Princess’ Beauty Competition
Devil Princess’ Beauty Competition (1956)
Hibari's Triple Role: The Dazzling Transformation of Yukinojo
Hibari's Triple Role: The Dazzling Transformation of Yukinojo (1957)
No Advice Taken
No Advice Taken (1958)
The Prickly-Mouthed Geisha Goes to Sado
The Prickly-Mouthed Geisha Goes to Sado (1961)Koharu
Kurama Tengu: The Fire Festival
Kurama Tengu: The Fire Festival (1951)
Utae! Seishun Harikiri Musume
Utae! Seishun Harikiri Musume (1955)Tomiko Nomizo / Self
Birth of Romance
Birth of Romance (1957)Hibari Misora
On Wings of Love
On Wings of Love (1957)Eriko Nemuro
Oshidori kenkagasa
Oshidori kenkagasa (1957)O-sai
Song of Kagoshima
Song of Kagoshima (1962)Yumemi Hanazono
Snake Princess: Oshima and Sentaro
Snake Princess: Oshima and Sentaro (1965)
Kurama Tengu: Anonymous letter to Tengu
Kurama Tengu: Anonymous letter to Tengu (1952)Sugisaku
The Actress vs. the Greedy Sharks
The Actress vs. the Greedy Sharks (1966)Yuki/Shichi
The Brothers who Protect the Mountain
The Brothers who Protect the Mountain (1953)Daizaburo Tamaki
Kurama Tengu: Acrobat in a lion mask
Kurama Tengu: Acrobat in a lion mask (1951)
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 3
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 3 (1960)
While Traveling
While Traveling (1962)
Over That Hill
Over That Hill (1951)
365 Nights
365 Nights (1962)
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha and the Girl of Osaka
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha and the Girl of Osaka (1962)Koharu / Mayumi
Sisters
Sisters (1953)
Somersault on the Way
Somersault on the Way (1950)Chomatsu
Sakon Detective Story: Handprint in Fresh Blood
Sakon Detective Story: Handprint in Fresh Blood (1950)
Bored Hatamoto: Mysterious Crimson Tower
Bored Hatamoto: Mysterious Crimson Tower (1957)
Travels of Hibari and Chiemi 2
Travels of Hibari and Chiemi 2 (1963)Princess Kimi
Akireta musumetachi
Akireta musumetachi (1949)
Odoroki ikka
Odoroki ikka (1949)
Youth’s Romance Seat: Sitting on the grass
Youth’s Romance Seat: Sitting on the grass (1954)
Onna no hanamichi
Onna no hanamichi (1971)
Bored Hatamoto: Mysterious Letter of Challenge
Bored Hatamoto: Mysterious Letter of Challenge (1955)
Ushiwakamaru
Ushiwakamaru (1952)Ushiwakamaru / Kikyô
The Days of Youth are Days of Sadness
The Days of Youth are Days of Sadness (1954)
Hibari's Circus: The Sad Little Dove
Hibari's Circus: The Sad Little Dove (1952)Mariko
Mighty Shosuke
Mighty Shosuke (1960)
ふり袖小天狗
ふり袖小天狗 (1955)
Hibari’s Favorite 2
Hibari’s Favorite 2 (1960)
The Foster Mother
The Foster Mother
Great Edo Song Festival
Great Edo Song Festival (1953)
Hibari's Triple Role: The Transformation of Yukinojo — Part II
Hibari's Triple Role: The Transformation of Yukinojo — Part II (1957)
The Happy Wanderer
The Happy Wanderer (1956)
悲しき瞳
悲しき瞳 (1953)
Weeping Doll
Weeping Doll (1951)Ayako
続べらんめぇ芸者
続べらんめぇ芸者 (1960)
Yakuza Princess of Edo
Yakuza Princess of Edo (1961)Tsukihime
Hana no fushicho
Hana no fushicho (1970)Seto Kami
ふり袖侠艶録
ふり袖侠艶録 (1955)
Rikidozan: Man of Fury
Rikidozan: Man of Fury (1955)
I Yearn for Father
I Yearn for Father (1951)
Detective Hibari: Case of the Hidden Coin
Detective Hibari: Case of the Hidden Coin (1959)
Odoru ryûgûjô
Odoru ryûgûjô (1949)Girl singing Kappa Bugi
美空ひばりコンサート「'76歌声はひばりと共に」
美空ひばりコンサート「'76歌声はひばりと共に」
Akogare no Hawaii kôro
Akogare no Hawaii kôro (1950)
Princess Hibari's First Dream Journey
Princess Hibari's First Dream Journey (1952)
Merry Migratory Birds
Merry Migratory Birds (1952)
Hibari no Subete
Hibari no Subete (1971)
River Washes Away the Moon
River Washes Away the Moon (1963)
ひばり・橋の花と喧嘩
ひばり・橋の花と喧嘩 (1969)寺田夏子 / 寺田春子 / 笹川お辰
Hibari Jolly Angel
Hibari Jolly Angel (1953)
In Love with a Heavenly Fox
In Love with a Heavenly Fox (1956)
Hibari Misora Concert: ‘The Phoenix: Hibari Misora in Tokyo Dome’
Hibari Misora Concert: ‘The Phoenix: Hibari Misora in Tokyo Dome’ (2019)
美空ひばりコンサート「美空ひばり芸能生活40周年記念リサイタル」
美空ひばりコンサート「美空ひばり芸能生活40周年記念リサイタル」 (1986)
Golden Bat: Phantom of the Skyscraper
Golden Bat: Phantom of the Skyscraper (1950)
春一番! 熱唱美空ひばり
春一番! 熱唱美空ひばり (1989)
美空ひばりコンサート「愛ある限り私は歌う '82美空ひばりリサイタル」
美空ひばりコンサート「愛ある限り私は歌う '82美空ひばりリサイタル」 (2002)