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Vinony's link graph records 36 inbound references to Mieko Hirota, and connects out to Japan, Tokyo and jazz.
Vinony files it under 1947 births, 2020 deaths and Biography articles needing translation from Japanese Wikipedia.
Vinony links it to 9 Wikipedia language editions.
Film & TV
Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan
Known for
- Kaiun ryokō1971
- Gorgeous Leopardess1969
- Fight for the Glory1969
- Onna yajikita-tatchi ryokō1963
- Uogashi no senpū musume1963
- Dokuritsu bijin-tai — Michiko1963
via TMDB
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1948
Discography
- Sahasurara1976
- Rain Forest Dream1990
- Red Ribbon1994
- Missing Links, Volume 3: Time and Tide1997
- The Gate1999
- 日本の民謡2007
- Wildlife2008
- Japanese Drums2009
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 4,483
- Total plays
- 24,436
Tags
Mieko Hirota (弘田三枝子, Hirota Mieko, February 5, 1947 – July 21, 2020) was a Japanese singer. Her nickname was Mico (also spelled Miko). Hirota was born in Setagaya, Tokyo. She grew up listening to pop and jazz in places like Tachikawa, which was frequented by Occupation troops. She made her debut in 1961 at age 14. In 1965, Mico became the first Japanese singer to sing the song "Sunny" on album and the first to appear at the Newport Jazz Festival. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Mieko+Hirota"
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Japan
- Place of birth
- Setagaya
- Place of death
- Chiba Prefecture
- Occupation
- singer
- Languages spoken
- Japanese
- Genre
- jazz
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- EMI Music Japan
- Image
- Mieko-Hirota-1.jpg
Show 9 more facts
- date of birth
- 1947-02-05
- birth name
- 高木 三枝子
- name in kana
- ひろた みえこ
- name in native language
- 弘田三枝子
- start of work period
- 1961-00-00
- date of death
- 2020-07-21
- manner of death
- natural causes
- medical condition
- heart failure
- Commons category
- Mieko Hirota
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