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yanaginagi

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yanaginagi promoting "Zoetrope" (2013)

yanaginagi (やなぎなぎ) is a Japanese pop singer-songwriter and composer under GENEON UNIVERSAL. She major debuted as a solo artist in 2012. Since 2009 to 2011 she was best known as the guest vocalist of the band supercell.

Profile

  • Stage Name: yanaginagi (やなぎなぎ)
  • Former Stage Names: Gazelle (ガゼル), CorLeonis, nagi
  • Birthdate: May 31, 1987 (1987-05-31) (age 36)

Information

yanaginagi began singing in 2005, by uploading songs to the Internet. In 2006 she began releasing her own music under the stage name CorLeonis. That same year she joined the "vocal unit" binaria along singer Annabel. In late 2006 she began uploading song covers to Nico Nico Douga website, where she was known as Gazelle (ガゼル). She stopped this activity in March 2008. In 2007 she joined the duo Inochikokonotsu along KTG.

In 2009 she joined the band supercell, becoming their guest vocalist until 2011. By that time she was known as nagi. In 2012 she released her first solo single titled "Vidro Moyou". Also in 2012 she joined the special unit Maeda Yuu x yanaginagi.

2012-13: Solo Debut

In the beginning of 2012 yanaginagi signed to GENEON UNIVERSAL. Later, she released her major debut single on February 29th titled "Vidro MoyouW, the song was used as ending theme for the anime Ano Natsu de Matteru. The single debuted at #11 on the Oricon charts. Later in summer she announced she would release her second single on June 6th. "Ambivalentidea" was used as ending theme for the anime Jormungand and reached a peak of #23. Her third single "Laterality", released on November 7th, was used as ending theme for the second season of Jormungand. This single debuted at #20. Her next single "Zoetrope" was released on January 30th and reached #13 on the Oricon charts. The title track was once again used as an anime theme song, this time it was the opening theme for AMNESIA.

Discography

Albums

  • [2008.03.09] freirinite (CorLeonis) (self-produced)
  • [2010.05.05] Oort no Yume (オールトの夢) (CorLeonis) (self-produced)

Digital Albums

  • [2007.03.21] CorLeonis (CorLeonis) (self-produced)

Mini-Albums

  • [2006.08.13] EN (CorLeonis) (self-produced)

Singles

Compilations

External Links