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 YANAGIMAN is on the left and Masami Sudda is on the right. (At the Kitakyushu Airport, 2017） | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Yukiyasu Yanagi |
| Born | November 9, 1960 Amami Ōshima, Japan |
| Origin | Kagoshima, Kagoshima, Japan |
| Genres | Japanese pop, Jazz, Rock, Funk, Japanese folk, R&B, Hip-hop |
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| Years active | 1997–present |
| Spouse(s) | 1989 |
| Website | yanagiman |
Yukiyasu Yanagi (born 9 November 1960), better known by his stage name YANAGIMAN is a Japanese musician, composer, songwriter, arranger and record producer from Kagoshima. He composed, wrote, arranged and produced music for various famous artists including Ketsumeishi, Funky Monkey Babys, Miriya Katou, Elephant Kashimashi and Usher, who is an American popular singer-songwriter. He leads the music band "1933 Ukulele All Stars" and is the bandmaster. He is a visiting professor at the Senzoku Gakuen College of Music and an adviser to the Matsumi High School[1] since 2022. His blood type is B and lives in Tokyo since 1995.
- ^ "Correspondence high school and skill cooperated school| for school refusal and changing school|Matsumi Gakuen High School". www.matsumi-gakuen.net (in Japanese). Retrieved 2021-07-13.