Misa facts for kids

Misa or MISA is a word that can mean many different things! When a word has several meanings, it's called a "disambiguation" page. This page helps you find what you're looking for when you see the word "Misa" or "MISA."

Characters Named Misa

Many characters in books, TV shows, and movies are named Misa. Here are a few:

• Misa Amane is a popular character from the Japanese manga, anime, and film series Death Note. She is known for her unique style and personality.
• Misa Hayase is a main character in the Macross series, a famous Japanese animated science fiction franchise.
• Misa Kakizaki appears in the Negima! anime and manga series.
• Pixy Misa is a character from the anime Magical Girl Pretty Sammy.
• Misa Kurobane is a character in the anime TV series Charlotte.

People Called Misa

Several real people are known by the name Misa:

• G3 Misa is a talented singer and songwriter from the Philippines.
• Misa Bharti is an Indian politician. Politicians are people who work in government to make decisions for their country or region.
• Misa Shimizu is a Japanese actress who has appeared in many films, especially those directed by Masayuki Suo. An actress is someone who performs in movies, plays, or TV shows.
• Misa Uehara (born in 1937) is a Japanese actress famous for her roles in classic films like The Hidden Fortress.
• Misa Watanabe (born in 1964) is a Japanese voice actress. A voice actress uses her voice to play characters in animated shows, video games, or commercials.

Places Called Misa

The name Misa can also refer to different locations around the world:

• Misa (Etruscan village) was an ancient Etruscan village located in Emilia-Romagna, Italy. The Etruscans were an ancient civilization that lived in Italy before the Romans.
• Misa River is a river found in Semigallia, Latvia. A river is a natural flowing watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, sea, lake, or another river.
• Misa (river in Italy) is another river, this one located in the Marche region of Italy.
• Mişä is the Tatar name for the Myosha River. The Tatar people are an ethnic group living mainly in Russia.
• Misa, Lucknow is a village located in Uttar Pradesh, India. A village is a small community of houses and people, usually smaller than a town.

Other Uses of Misa or MISA

• 569 Misa is the name of an asteroid. Asteroids are small rocky objects that orbit the Sun, much smaller than planets.
• Maintenance of Internal Security Act (MISA) was a law in India from 1971. This law allowed the government to arrest and hold people if they were seen as a threat to the country's safety.
• Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) is an organization that works to protect freedom of the press and expression in Southern Africa. They help journalists and media outlets.
  • Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) Malawi is the branch of MISA located in Malawi, a country in southeastern Africa.
• I'm Sorry, I Love You is a popular Korean TV drama. Its Korean title is Miahnhada, Saranghanda, which is sometimes shortened to "Misa."
• Misa (moth) is a group (genus) of moths belonging to the Noctuidae family. Moths are insects similar to butterflies, often active at night.
• Míša is a popular frozen treat from the Czech Republic. It's a type of ice cream bar, often chocolate-covered.

See also

• MISA (disambiguation)