Acting

Michiya Mihashi

Born November 10, 1930 · Kamiiso, Hokkaido, Japan

Died January 8, 1996 · aged 65

Michiya Mihashi (三橋美智也 Mihashi Michiya, November 10, 1930 – January 8, 1996), born Michiya Kitazawa (北沢 美智也 Kitazawa Michiya) in Kamiiso, Hokkaidō, was a famous singer in postwar Japan. Along with Hachiro Kasuga and Hideo Murata, he was regarded as one of the most notable singers to have established the genre enka. Mihashi was among the leading Enka singers in his time and was known for his high-…

Known For

Yajikita min'yō dōchū Ōshū kaidō no makiYajikita min'yō dōchū Ōshū kaidō no maki · 1959
Yajikita min'yō dōchū Ōshū kaidō no maki
1959
Movie
1959 Japanese movie
Seizoroi momoiro gotenSeizoroi momoiro goten · 1957
Seizoroi momoiro goten
1957
Movie
1957 Japanese movie
Oboe on the HillOboe on the Hill · 1958
Oboe on the Hill
1958
MovieDrama
The Young AvengerThe Young Avenger · 1957
The Young Avenger
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MovieDrama
Akitaro Orizuru, who set out on a journey to avenge his father's death in the darkness, returned to Itako, his hometown, where the Ayame Festival was approaching, for the first time in five years. His late father's brother, Sutezo, who took off his waraji, runs a small prostitute with only one child, Sutematsu. In addition, only Shigezaburo, who left a mark in the middle wind, was ill-mannered by Inomatsu. Akitaro was accompanied by a daughter named Omitsu on the way to here, but she was Ura's younger sister who works at Fujikura's house, and the villagers worked on the fifty cars to meet her critically ill father.
Hoshikuzu no MachiHoshikuzu no Machi · 1963
Hoshikuzu no Machi
1963
MovieDramaMusic
Wharf with the Weeping GirlWharf with the Weeping Girl · 1956
Wharf with the Weeping Girl
1956
MovieCrimeDrama
After a gang killing forces him to flee abroad, ex-yakuza Ryūji returns to Yokohama a year later to find his lover’s sister’s killer. With help from a mysterious woman, he exposes the real culprit and brings down the smuggling ring.
Song of KagoshimaSong of Kagoshima · 1962
Song of Kagoshima
1962
MovieMusicDrama
Yumemi, the president of Shirayuri Tours, visits Kagoshima in an attempt to save the contract with Satsuma Inn. After learning about the abrupt cancellation of the contract with the family-run Satsuma Inn in Kagoshima, Yumemi, launches her own investigation into the matter. Amidst her efforts to resume her company’s contract with the inn, Yumemi finds herself personally involved in the inn’s family affairs and with their guests in a surprising discover of love and friendship.

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