Kashiwazaki, Japan
1. Motoei Shinzawa (1958)
Manga Artist
Motoei Shinzawa is a Japanese manga artist born June 10 1958 in Kashiwazaki Niigata Prefecture Japan. His debut manga was Sannen Kimen-gumi published in Weekly Shōnen Jump beginning in 1980....
2. Makoto Ogawa (1987)
Japanese Idol
Makoto Ogawa is a Japanese pop singer and actress best known as a former member of Japanese pop idol group Morning Musume. She joined the group in August 2001 along...
3. Kaoru Hasuike (1957)
North Korean Abductee
Kaoru Hasuike is a Japanese citizen who was abducted by North Korean spies along with his girlfriend Yukiko Okudo. They were abducted from their hometown of Kashiwazaki in Niigata prefecture...
4. Makoto Tomizawa (1984)
Olympic Sailor
Makoto Tomizawa is a Japanese windsurfer who specialized in Neil Pryde RS:X class. He represented Japan in two editions of the Olympic Games and has been currently training for Kanto...
5. Tsunesaburō Makiguchi (1871)
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Tsunesaburō Makiguchi was a Japanese educator who founded and became the first president of Soka Gakkai. He was born in Kashiwazaki a small village in Niigata Prefecture Japan on June...
6. Daisuke Sakaguchi (1973)
Japanese Actor
Daisuke Sakaguchi is a Japanese voice actor affiliated with Aoni Production. He is best known for his roles in Mobile Suit Victory Gundam as Üso Ewin Gintama as Shinpachi Shimura...
7. Kohei Kawamoto (1979)
Japanese Swimmer
Kohei Kawamoto is a butterfly swimmer from Japan. He won two gold medals at the 2001 Summer Universiade.
8. Akiko Yajima (1967)
Japanese Voice Actor
Akiko Yajima born Akiko Ogasawara May 4 1967 is a Japanese voice actress from Kobe Hyogo Prefecture.
