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Quote by Hibari Misora
美空ひばりには神様がいる。でも本名の、加藤和枝には神様がいないの
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The quote draws a sharp distinction between the two names. “Hibari Misora” is described as having a god, suggesting a special divine presence or favor attached to that identity. “Kazue Kato,” identified as the real name, is said to have none. The contrast suggests that what belongs to the named public identity does not belong equally to the person behind the real name.
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- The Asahi Shimbun (好書好日)
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