Shizuko Kasagi

Japanese singer, actress(1914-1985)
Person human Q3137013
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Shizuko Kasagi

Summary

Shizuko Kasagi is a human[1]. Born in Aioi[2], she… she was born on August 25, 1914[3]. She died on March 30, 1985[4]. She worked as a singer[5], actor[6], and jazz musician[7]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (445 views/month, #7,178 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Shizuko Kasagi was born in Aioi[2].
  • Shizuko Kasagi was born on August 25, 1914[3].
  • Shizuko Kasagi died on March 30, 1985[4].
  • Shizuko Kasagi held citizenship in Japan[9].
  • Shizuko Kasagi held citizenship in Empire of Japan[10].
  • Shizuko Kasagi worked as a singer[5].
  • Shizuko Kasagi's professions included actor[6].
  • Shizuko Kasagi worked as a jazz musician[7].
  • Shizuko Kasagi is recorded as female[11].
  • Shizuko Kasagi's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Shizuko Kasagi's genre is kayōkyoku[13].
  • Shizuko Kasagi's genre is jazz[14].
  • Shizuko Kasagi's record label is recorded as Nippon Columbia[15].
  • Shizuko Kasagi's Commons category is recorded as Shizuko Kasagi[16].
  • The cause of death was ovarian cancer[17].
  • Shizuko Kasagi's family name is recorded as Kamei[18].
  • Shizuko Kasagi's given name is recorded as Shizuko[19].
  • Shizuko Kasagi's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Shizuko Kasagi[20].
  • Shizuko Kasagi's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[21].
  • Shizuko Kasagi's instrument is recorded as voice[22].
  • Shizuko Kasagi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[23].
  • Shizuko Kasagi's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '亀井 静子'}[24].
  • Shizuko Kasagi's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '笠置シヅ子'}[25].
  • Shizuko Kasagi's name in kana is recorded as かさぎ シヅこ[26].
  • Shizuko Kasagi's start of work period is recorded as 1927[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: JP[29]

  • Began / founded: 1914-08-25[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1985-03-30[31]

  • Genre(s): jazz[32]

  • Community tags: jazz[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 323e0154-b540-4a5a-9710-5b49663dcdfb[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Shizuko Kasagi's place of birth was Aioi[2]. She was born on August 25, 1914[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[5], actor[6], and jazz musician[7].

Death and Burial

Shizuko Kasagi died on March 30, 1985[4]. The cause of death was ovarian cancer[17].

Why It Matters

Shizuko Kasagi ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (445 views/month, #7,178 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] She is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Shizuko Kasagi born?

Born in Aioi[2], Shizuko Kasagi…

What did Shizuko Kasagi do for work?

Shizuko Kasagi worked as singer[5], actor[6], and jazz musician[7].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [34] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed Japanese
    Genre kayōkyoku, jazz
    Oricon news id 198168
    Cause of death ovarian cancer
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