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Go Nagai (永井豪)

The famous Japanese comics creator, whose Maou Dante (魔王ダンテ) was remade into the girls’ series Shin Maou Dante (真・ 魔王ダンテ) by Akira Fuuga (風我明).

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Rinko Nagami (流水凜子)

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Fumiko Nagao (長尾文子)

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Yoshiko Nagaoka (長岡良子)

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Etsuko Nagare (流悦子)

Shuukei Nagasaka (長坂秀佳)

Wrote the story for the comic version of the video game Otogirisou (弟切草), drawn by Ayumi Hattori (服部あゆみ), as well as the novelization of the same title.  He also wrote the story for the comic based on the sequel, Otogirisou:  Sousei, which was drawn by Futaba Ono (小野双葉).

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Kei Nakagaki (中垣慶)

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Katsumi Nakagawa (中川勝海)

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Yuka Nakajima (中嶋ゆか)

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Rie Nakamura (中村理恵)

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Satomi Nakamura (なかむらさとみ)

This Nakamura is apparently unrelated to another artist whose name would probably be romanized in the same way but is written differently in Japanese (中村里美).

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Yayoi Nakano (なかの弥生)

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Yumi Nakano (なかのゆみ)

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Eri Nakanuki (中貫えり)

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Toshiya Nakaoka (中岡俊哉)

Mystery author who wrote the story for Amazon no Jurei* (アマゾンの樹霊), drawn by Ryoko Takashina (高階良子).

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Seika Nakayama (中山星香)

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naked ape

A collaboration between two comics creators, naked ape seems to be best known in the US for Switch 1-13, translated into English by VIZ.  The members of naked ape are illustrator Nakamura Tomomi (中村友美) and author Lira Aikawa* (逢川里羅), the latter also known as Otoh Saki (咲木音穂) and Kotone Rira (里羅琴音).

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Nijico Nanairo (七色虹子)

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Kanako Nanamaki (奈々巻かなこ)

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Banana Nangoku (南国ばなな)

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Yutaka Nanten (南天佑)

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Atsuko Narumo (成毛厚子)

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Yuri Narushima (なるしまゆり)

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Maki Naruto (なると真樹)

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Yukie Nasu (那州雪絵)

Veteran comics creator, best known in America for the Here Is Greenwood series.

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Ray Nekosima (猫島礼)

A comics artist in her own right, Nekosima also wrote the stories for Akira Ootuka (大塚あきら)’s series Akumu no Shoutaijou (悪夢の招待状) and Akumu no Tameiki (悪夢のためいき).

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Shou Nemoto (根本尚)

Reito Nikaidou (二階堂黎人)

Mystery novelist.  Two volumes of his works have been released as girls' horror comics:  Bara no Ie no Satsujin (薔薇の家の殺人), drawn by Asami Satoru (あさみさとる) and Ha Nashi no Tantei (歯なしの探偵), by Mika Kawachi (河内実加).

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Keiko Nishi (西炯子)

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Takerou Nishi (西たけろう)

Jun Nishikawa (西川ジュン/ 西川淳)

A difficult creator to catalog, as he continually changes the Japanese writing of his name, appearing on different works as 西川ジュン, 西川淳, and ニシカワ醇.  Girls' horror titles appear under both of the first two names.  Apparently he has also published adult comics under the name Kohto Nishikawa (西川孔人).

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Nishimura Tomoko (にしむらともこ)

Creator of the Gokuraku!!  Mecha Mote IInchou (極楽!!めちゃモテ委員長) series published by Shogakukan (小学館) under Ciao Horror Comics (ちゃおホラーコミックス).  She has also had works included in horror anthologies.

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Kouhei Nishino (西野公平)

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Kouji Nishitani (西谷康二)

Listed as the author for a few comics, including the short piece Shinobiyoru Kage (しのびよる影), drawn by Yoshiko Suganuma (菅沼美子).

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Some Nishiura (にしうら染)

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Tadashi Nishizaki (西崎正)

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Akira Nishizawa (西澤暁)

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Yasuhiko Nishizawa (西澤保彦)

Mystery novelist who also wrote the story for the Takku & Takachi no Jikenbo (タック& タカチの事件簿) series, drawn by Kaoru Ōhashi (大橋薫).

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Nisio Isin / NISIOISIN (西尾維新)

Author of the Bishounen (美少年) mystery novel series, on which Suzuka Oda (小田すずか)'s Bishounen Tanteidan (美少年探偵団) comics are based.

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Youka Nitta (新田祐克)

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Kei Nogami (のがみけい)

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Masamitsu Nohara (野原正光)

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Miyuki Noma (野間美由紀)

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Minoru Nonaka (のなかみのる)

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Rintarou Norizuki (法月綸太郎)

Sohta Kazamatsuri (風祭壮太)’s Toshi Densetsu Puzzle:  Norizuki Rintarou no Jikenbo (都市伝説パズル  法月綸太郎の事件簿) was based on his mystery stories.

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Keiko Notoyama (能登山けいこ)

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Yoshimi Numajiri (ぬまじりよしみ)

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Kiyoshi Numata (沼田清)

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Tsubasa Nunoura (布浦翼)

An artist known for her comics about cute animals.  One of these, Yan Yan Coco Yan:  Kawaiku Naru O-kusuri* (やんやんここやん  かわいくなるお薬), ran in Mystery Bonita.

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