Hibari Misora

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Characters played by Hibari Misora

Oyae — Flowers on the Road (1961)

Yae is the daughter of a draper in Edo and travels to Kyoto in place of her sickly father to handle business affairs. When bandits ambush her and Kiku, they are rescued by Santaro. After discovering that assassins are after Sanshiro, Yae joins Kiku in helping him complete his mission.

Ohana — Quick Change Tanuki Palace (1954)

Magical tanuki princess using shapeshifting to navigate palace intrigues and protect her realm.

Tanukichiro — The Princess of Badger Palace (1958)

A clever tanuki hero navigating palace intrigues and magical challenges.

Oshichi of Abekawa — Detective Hibari: Case of the Golden Hairpins (1958)

Famous girl detective investigating murders and conspiracies in Edo period.

Oshichi / Princess Tae — Paper Crane Palanquin (1960)

Dual identity of the detective, posing as a princess to infiltrate high society plots.

Career Overview

Hibari Misora has 148 screen credits in a career dating back to 1949. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently Detective Hibari Collection with 3 titles. Signature works include Road in the Mist, The Foster Mother, Onna no hanamichi. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
female
Known Credits
148
Birth Date
1937-05-29
Birth Place
Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 4 universes

Frequent Collaborators

Credits

Content sources

Related entry on Wikidata (Q147811), public domain (CC0).