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used by either sex and is occasionally used as a surname.

Possible writings

Nagisa can be written using different kanji characters and can mean: *渚, "beach, strand" *汀, "water's edge/shore" *凪砂, "lull, sand" The given name can also be written in hiragana or katakana.

People with the name

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Nagisa Aoyama is a Japanese voice actress and singer affiliated with Apollo Bay, known for voicing Ren Hazuki in ''Love Live! Superstar!!'' and Ciel in '' Synduality: Noir''. Biography Nagisa Aoyama was born on 16 May 1998. Although she was a native of Tokyo, ...

(青山なぎさ; born 1998), Japanese voice actress and singer *

Nagisa Arakaki is a former Japanese professional baseball player. He is currently with the Tokyo Yakult Swallows in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball. Despite having one of the best fastballs and sliders of anyone in the league, Arakaki has battled control ...

(新垣渚; born 1980), Japanese professional baseball player * Nagisa Futami (二見渚), Japanese voice actress *, Japanese field hockey player *, Japanese swimmer *

Nagisa Katahira , born 12 July 1959) is a Japanese film and television actress, and singer. Acting career She has appeared in such television series and TV movies as the '' Red Dead Wagon'' series, ''Hôigaku kyôshitsu no jiken file'', ''Kagemusha Tokugawa Ie ...

(片平なぎさ; born 1959), Japanese television actress * Nagisa Nozaki (野崎渚; born 1990), Japanese professional wrestler * Nagisa Oshima (大島渚; born 1932), Japanese film director *

Nagisa Sakurauchi Nagisa Sakurauchi (櫻内渚, ''Sakurauchi Nagisa'', born August 11, 1989) is a Japanese Association football, football player as a Defender (association football)#Full-back, Right back and currently plays for FC Imabari. Career Sakurauchi bega ...

(櫻内渚; born 1989), Japanese football player *

Nagisa Shibuya is a member of the Japanese idol girl group NMB48. She is the current captain of NMB48's Team M. She is also a member of the AKB48 sub-unit Tentoumu Chu!, of NMB48 sub-unit Queentet, and formerly held a concurrent position in AKB48's Team 4. ...

(渋谷凪咲; born 1996), Japanese singer, member of NMB48

Characters

* Nagisa Aoi (渚砂), the main character in the '' Strawberry Panic!'' series *

Nagisa Furukawa This is a list of characters from the ''Clannad'' universe, including the visual novel, manga, and anime of the same name. Main characters ; :''Voiced by:'' Kentaro Ito (DVD bundled with PS2 game), Yūichi Nitta ('' Tomoyo After: It's a Wond ...

(古河渚), the main heroine in the '' Clannad'' series * Nagisa Chiba (千葉凪沙), a character in the '' Code Geass'' anime * Nagisa Iwashiro (渚), a character in the '' Battle Arena Toshinden'' fighting game series * Nagisa Akatsuki (暁凪沙), a character in the anime series ''

Strike the Blood is a Japanese light novel series by Gakuto Mikumo with illustrations by Manyako, with 22 main volumes published between May 2011 and August 2020. A manga adaptation began serialization in June 2012 in ASCII Media Works's ''Dengeki Da ...

'' * Nagisa Sagan (目渚), a character of the manga and anime series ''

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'' * Nagisa Misumi (美墨なぎさ), a character in the anime series '' Futari wa Pretty Cure'' and its sequel, ''Futari wa Pretty Cure MaX Heart'' * Nagisa Hazuki (葉月渚), a character of the anime series ''

Free! ''Free!'' is a Japanese anime television series produced by Kyoto Animation and Animation Do. The series is loosely based on the light novel, , written by Kōji Ōji, which received an honorable mention in the second Kyoto Animation Award ...

'' * Nagisa Kanou (加納渚), the main heroine in the ''

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'' * Nagisa Motomiya (本宮凪沙), one of the main characters in '' AKB0048'' * Nagisa Kisaragi (ナギサ・キサラギ), one of the main characters in '' Firestorm'' * Nagisa Momoe (百江なぎさ), a character in the anime series '' Puella Magi Madoka Magica'' * Nagisa Shiota (潮田渚), one of the main characters in the manga series ''

Assassination Classroom is a Japanese science fiction comedy manga series written and illustrated by Yusei Matsui. The series follows the daily life of an extremely powerful octopus-like being working as a junior high homeroom teacher, and his students dedicate ...

'' * Nagisa Shingetsu (新月渚), a character from '' Danganronpa Another Episode: Ultra Despair Girls'' * Nagisa Daimonji, a character in the anime series '' Cardfight!! Vanguard'' * Nagisa, an Eevee named and owned by Suiren/Lana in the anime series ''

Pokémon Sun and Moon and are 2016 role-playing video games developed by Game Freak and published by The Pokémon Company and Nintendo for the Nintendo 3DS. They are the first installments in the seventh generation of the ''Pokémon'' video game series. First ...

'' * Nagisa Kashiwagi (柏木渚), a character in ''

Kaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai is a Japanese romantic comedy manga series written and illustrated by Aka Akasaka. It was first serialized in Shueisha's ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Miracle Jump'' from May 2015 to January 2016, and later transferred to ''Weekly Youn ...

Surname

* Azuya Nagisa, a character from '' Clamp School Detectives'' *

Kaworu Nagisa , real name , is a fictional character from the '' Neon Genesis Evangelion'' franchise created by Gainax. In the series of the same name, he is the pilot of a giant mecha named Evangelion Unit 02 for the special agency Nerv. Kaworu is the s ...

(渚カヲル), one of the main characters in ''

Neon Genesis Evangelion , also known simply as ''Evangelion'' or ''Eva'', is a Japanese mecha anime television series produced by Gainax and animated by Tatsunoko, directed by Hideaki Anno and broadcast on TV Tokyo from October 1995 to March 1996. ''Evangelion' ...

'' franchise * Maria Nagisa, a character who replacing Miss America II from '' Battle Fever J'' * Ouka Nagisa, a character in the video games '' Super Robot Taisen: Original Generation 2'' and '' Super Robot Wars: Original Generations'', as well as the animated adaptation '' Super Robot Wars Original Generation: The Inspector''.

Other uses

NaGISA NaGISA (Natural Geography in Shore Areas or Natural Geography of In-Shore Areas) is an international collaborative effort aimed at inventorying, cataloguing, and monitoring biodiversity of the in-shore area. So named for the Japanese word "nagisa ...

, an effort to catalog biodiversity of in-shore areas * Nagisa (harpist), a Persian harpist from the 7th century

References

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