Nagi Yanagi is a Japanese singer-songwriter born on May 31, 1987, in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. Performing under the Japanese name やなぎなぎ, she is best known for delicate vocals, introspective lyrics, and atmospheric pop arrangements. Her music sits in J-pop and singer-songwriter territory, with soft pop, acoustic textures, and electronic details that give her songs a clear emotional shape. She has also become a familiar search term for listeners looking for anime opening and ending themes.
Yanagi first drew wider attention through collaborations in the Japanese music scene, including work with supercell, before establishing her solo career in the early 2010s. Since then, she has contributed to a wide range of anime-related projects and built a reputation for songs that balance melody, restraint, and emotional detail. Associated with NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan LLC, she remains a recognizable voice in modern anison for listeners who want music that supports a story’s mood without overpowering it.