1. Oka Haruo (1916.1.12-1970.5.19)
2. Haruo OkaHaruo Oka born as Tatsuo Sasaki was a Japanese popular music singer. He studied music as enka-shi or a street musician. At that time, he was encouraged by Taro Shoji in Ginza. He signed with King Records in 1938. He debuted with song "Kokkyō no Haru" (国境の春, lit. "Spring at the Border") in 1939. He married with Kiyoko Okuda in 1940. In 1944 during the Pacific War, he was dispatched to Ambon Island, but soon returned due to sickness.
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