Shiho Niiyama

Voice actress in Japanese anime series

Shiho Niiyama - Performers & Entertainers born March 21st, 1970
Born
Died

2000
25 years ago — 30 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Japan

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Born in Japan in 1970, this individual has had a prominent career as a voice actress in various anime series and video games. Early in the career, involvement in notable productions established a reputation in the industry. This individual contributed voices to characters in popular anime series, garnering a loyal fanbase. The work includes significant roles that left a lasting impression on audiences, showcasing vocal talent in both leading and supporting roles.

Voice of Chiyo Sakura in 'Monthly Girls' Nozaki-kun

Voice of Aiba in 'Tokyo 7th Sisters'

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