Nagisa

Nagisa (なぎさ, ナギサ) is a Japanese given name used by either sex and is occasionally used as a surname.

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

People with the name

 * Mayumi Nagisa (渚 まゆみ), Japanese actress and singer
 * Nagisa Abe (あべ なぎさ), Japanese singer and actress
 * Nagisa Aoyama (青山 なぎさ; born 1998), Japanese voice actress and singer
 * Nagisa Arakaki (新垣 渚; born 1980), Japanese professional baseball player
 * Nagisa Futami (二見 渚), Japanese voice actress
 * Nagisa Hayashi (林 なぎさ), Japanese field hockey player
 * Nagisa Ikemoto (池本 凪沙), Japanese swimmer
 * Nagisa Katahira (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 Sakaguchi (坂口渚沙, born 2000), Japanese actress and YouTuber. She is a member of the female idol group LarmeR, and former member of AKB48
 * Nagisa Sakurauchi (櫻内 渚; born 1989), Japanese football player
 * Nagisa Shibuya (渋谷 凪咲; born 1996), Japanese singer and former member idol group of NMB48

Fictional Characters

 * Nagisa, a character in the Dead or Alive Xtreme 3 video game
 * Nagisa Aoi (渚砂), the main character in the Strawberry Panic! series
 * Nagisa Furukawa (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
 * Nagisa Sagan (目渚), a character of the manga and anime series Loveless
 * 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!
 * Nagisa Kanou (加納 渚), the main heroine in the Fight! Iczer One
 * 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
 * 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
 * Nagisa Kashiwagi (柏木 渚), a character in Kaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai
 * Nagisa Kirifuji (桐藤 ナギサ), a character from the role-playing game Blue Archive

Surname

 * Azuya Nagisa, a character from Clamp School Detectives
 * Kaworu Nagisa (渚 カヲル), one of the main characters in Neon Genesis 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, an effort to catalog biodiversity of in-shore areas
 * Nagisa (harpist), a Persian harpist from the 7th century