Occupation Voice actress Agent Aoni Production Role Actress | Name Shiho Niiyama Years active 1992-1998 | |
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Born March 21, 1970 ( 1970-03-21 ) Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture, Japan Died February 7, 2000, Shinjuku, Tokyo City, Tokyo, Japan Movies and TV shows Clamp School Detectives, Perfect Blue, Neighborhood Story, Battle Skipper, Hakugei: Legend of the Moby Similar People Narumi Tsunoda, Chika Sakamoto, Satoshi Kon, Takashi Watanabe |
Shiho Niiyama - Blue Sky, Blue Sea
Shiho Niiyama (新山 志保, Niiyama Shiho, March 21, 1970 – February 7, 2000) was a Japanese voice actress from Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture. She was attached to Aoni Production at the time of her death. Niiyama was most known for the roles of Kou Seiya/Sailor Star Fighter in the Pretty Soldier Sailor Moon series, Risa Kanzaki in Neighborhood Story, Suou Takamura in Clamp School Detectives and Deedlit in Record of Lodoss War: Chronicles of the Heroic Knight. She was also involved in one voice actor group, Virgo, who are the voice actresses of the anime and game, Ojōsama Sōsamō.
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Niiyama was diagnosed with leukemia in 1998 and later returned for a bone marrow transplant on February 7, 2000. At approximately 6:23 A.M., Niiyama suffered a bout of internal bleeding in her lung and died as a result of complications from leukemia. Niiyama was 29 years old at the time of her death. Her final performance was in the TV series Record of Lodoss War: Chronicles of the Heroic Knight as the voice of Deedlit.

Shiho Niiyama - For my friend

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