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          Sinitic masquerades of singers like Watanabe Hamako and Kasagi Shizuko, who made no secret of their Japanese identity, and thus, as Michael Bourdaghs argues.

        1. Sinitic masquerades of singers like Watanabe Hamako and Kasagi Shizuko, who made no secret of their Japanese identity, and thus, as Michael Bourdaghs argues.
        2. Watanabe Hamako was one of the most respected Japanese singers thougout the Showa period ().
        3. This Hamako Watanabe poster print is so awesome you'll want to frame it twice!
        4. An oral history with Abraham Dohi, minister of Wintersburg Presbyterian Church in Garden.
        5. Watanabe, Z. Baba, O. Takabashi, K. Sekine, B. History and Biography.

          6. This Hamako Watanabe poster print is so awesome you'll want to frame it twice!...

          Hamako Watanabe

          Japanese singer

          Hamako Watanabe

          渡辺 はま子

          Hamako Watanabe in 1938

          Birth nameHamako Kato (加藤 浜子)
          Born(1910-10-27)October 27, 1910
          Yokohama, Japan
          DiedDecember 31, 1999(1999-12-31) (aged 89)
          Yokohama, Japan
          Years active1934-1989

          Musical artist

          Hamako Watanabe (渡辺 はま子, Watanabe Hamako, 27 October 1910 – 31 December 1999) was the stage name of a Japanese popular singer, who was active during the Shōwa period of Japan, before, during and after World War II.

          Her real name was Hamako Kato.

          Early career

          Watanabe was born and raised in Yokohama, and claimed that her grandfather was a quarter American. She graduated from the Musashino Academia Musicae in 1933, and soon obtained a job as a music instructor at the Yokohama Gakuen Women’s High School.

          However, the same year, she won an audition at Polydor Records, but after only one song (which was not released), her contract was not renewed. Per the advice and recommendation of