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yanaginagi Launches Asian Tour in Taiwan in May

The official website of singer-songwriter yanaginagi revealed on Monday that she will launch an Asian concert tour named "yanaginagi live tour 2018 natte in Asia." The first confirmed stop for the tour is Taiwan in May.

yanaginagi began by posting song covers online in 2005, and released self-produced music under the name CorLeonis in 2006, releasing four albums this way. She began posting cover songs on Nico Nico Video in 2007. Yanagi collaborated with supercell songwriter Ryo on the song "Kimi no Shiranai Monogatari," which was used as the ending theme to the Bakemonogatari anime. She also served as supercell's vocalist from 2009 to 2011. Yanagi released her solo debut single "Vidro Moyō" in 2012. She has since released 15 singles, seven albums, and collaborates often with other singers, artists, and composers, such as Jun Maeda and Shinji Orito. She has performed theme songs for such anime as A Lull in the Sea, My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU, Jormungand, and Seraph of the End: Battle in Nagoya, and Berserk. She made her voice acting debut in Idea Factory and Otomate's Norn9 2013 game, and reprised her role in the anime adaptation of the game in January 2016.

Most recently, she worked as music producer in the Just Because! original anime, and also performed the opening theme song for the anime. She also performed the opening theme song for the Kino's Journey - The Beautiful World anime, and the ending theme song for the Hakyū Hōshin Engi anime. She released her latest album, Natte, on January 17.