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Isao Hayashi

was a Japanese popular music and military music singer and composer. He took part in the Japan's famous year-end show Kōhaku Uta Gassen eleven times. One of the well-known songs composed by him is

was a Japanese popular music and military music singer and composer. He took part in the Japan’s famous year-end show Kōhaku Uta Gassen eleven times. One of the well-known songs composed by him is the military song . Biography Hayashi was born in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. In 1931, he debuted with song . He signed with the King Records label in 1936. Hayashi also composed Hachiro Kasuga’s “Nagasaki no Onna” and Michiya Mihashi’s “Ringo Mura Kara”. Hayashi served as the leader of the Japan Singers Association from 1989 to 1995. Discography * : 1937 * : 1939 * : 1950 * : 1954 * : 1955 References

Era
20th Century
Lived
1912–1995
From
Japan, Empire of Japan (now Japan)
Born in
Shimonoseki
Known as
singer, composer
Instruments
voice

Contemporaries

Composers of the same nationality whose working lives overlapped — computed across all 11,984 dated composers in this library, not taken from any single article.