title: Takayanagi
text: # Takayanagi
  
  Takayanagi (written: 高柳 lit "tall willow") is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
  
  * Issei Takayanagi (高柳 一誠, born 1986), Japanese footballer
  * Kenjiro Takayanagi (高柳 健次郎, 1899–1990), Japanese television pioneer
  * Masayuki Takayanagi (高柳 昌行, 1932–1991), Japanese jazz musician
  * Masanobu Takayanagi (高柳 雅暢, born 1974), Japanese cinematographer
  * Satoshi Takayanagi (高柳 慧, born 1938), Japanese long jumper
  * Shigehito Takayanagi (高柳 滋仁), Japanese anime director
  * Shoko Takayanagi (高柳 昌子, born 1954), Japanese volleyball player
  * Tomoyo Takayanagi (高柳 知葉, born 1994), Japanese voice actress
  * Yuko Takayanagi (高柳 裕子, born 1965), Japanese fencer
  
  ## Fictional characters
  
  * Masataka Takayanagi (高柳 雅孝), a character in the manga series Tenjho Tenge
  