Kotaro Yanagi

Kotaro Yanagi is a young Japanese actor who plays in various movies, dramas, and stage events. Hes most commonly referred to as Yanagi, although he sometimes shortens it to Yana or Nagi.. He is also part of a young mens stage acting troupe, DBOYS, which perform in various skitlike performances, and is currently the groups subleader.

Yanagi was born on December 21, 1985, in Berlin, Germany. He stayed in Germany for three years before moving back with his family to Japan. On the first semester of elementary school, his father had to work in India and the family moved once again. Until third grade, Yanagi stayed with his parents and attended a nearby school. However, from fourth to sixth grade he attended an American boarding school further away, which is where he learned English. Yanagis family moved back to Japan where he finished school.

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