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 well-known songs composed by him is the military song , which propaganda vehicles of uyoku dantai have aired in Japan.

Biography

Hayashi was born in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. In 1931, he debuted with song . He signed with the King Records label in 1936.

Isao Hayashi

Hayashi also composed Hachiro Kasuga's "Nagasaki no Onna" and Michiya Mihashi's "Ringo Mura Kara".

Isao Hayashi

Hayashi served as the leader of the Japan Singers Association from 1989 to 1995.

Isao Hayashi

Discography

: 1937

: 1939

: 1950

: 1954

: 1955

References

1912 births

1995 deaths

20th-century Japanese composers

Japanese male composers

Singers from Yamaguchi Prefecture

Musicians from Shimonoseki

20th-century Japanese male singers

20th-century Japanese singers