- female, 50 years old
- Hitomi Soga is a Japanese woman who was abducted to North Korea together with her mother, Miyoshi Soga, from Sado Island, Japan, in 1978. She...
- female, 52 years old
- Rumiko Takahashi is a Japanese manga artist. Takahashi is one of the wealthiest women in Japan. The manga she creates (and its anime adaptations)...
- male, 41 years old
- Akira Yamaoka (山岡 晃 "Yamaoka Akira", born February 6 1968 in Niigata, Japan) is a musician and video game composer, having scored dozens of titles...
- male, 50 years old
- Jun Lu (born March 19, 1959) is a soccer referee from China. He is known for supervising two matches in the 2002 FIFA World Cup in South Korea and...
- male, deceased (1944)
- Tsunesaburo Makiguchi, Soka Gakkai's first president, was born in Kashiwazaki, a small village in Niigata Prefecture, Japan, on June 6, 1871....
- female, 42 years old
- (May 4, 1967 -) is a female seiyū from Kashiwazaki, Niigata Prefecture. Her real name is
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- Tetsuo Harada (born 25 August 1949) is a sculptor born in Niitsu in Niigata, Japan in 1949. He studied at Tamabi University, Tokyo. He now lives...
- male
- (Director/Screenwriter/Editor) (born 1966, Niigata) is a Japanese film director. Katsuhito Ishii began directing commercials in 1992, receiving...
- male
- Ango Sakaguchi was a Japanese novelist and essayist. His real name was Heigo Sakaguchi (坂口 炳五 "Sakaguchi Heigo"). From Niigata, Sakaguchi was one...
- female, 72 years old
- Kubota, Shigeko is visual and performance artist born in Niigata, Japan, in 1937. She studied sculpture at the Tokyo University of Education and...
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