Nekojiru

Also known as Chiyomi Hashiguchi, Hashiguchi Chiyomi

, known by her pen name , was a Japanese manga artist. She made her professional debut in 1990 in the monthly manga anthology Garo with Nekojiru Udon, a work that is now widely regarded as her most representative and influential creation.

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Kawaguchi, Saitama, Japan

Nekojiru (real name Chiyomi Hashiguchi) was a Japanese manga artist.

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Garo Video: Telegram1992

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Instance of: human
Gender: female
Citizenship: Japan
Place of birth: Saitama Prefecture
Occupation: mangaka
Languages spoken: Japanese

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name in kana: ねこぢる
date of birth: 1967-01-19
date of death: 1998-05-10
manner of death: Suicide
cause of death: hanging to death
name in native language: ねこぢる

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Death
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==Early life== Hashiguchi was born on January 19, 1967, into a wealthy family in Kawaguchi, Saitama Prefecture. According to editor Yoshiaki Yoshinaga, she attended a beauty school near her hometown, though details of her formal education remain unclear. As a student, she closely followed new wave music, particularly artists such as EP-4 and TACO.

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