Nagisa (なぎさ, ナギサ) is a Japanese given name used by either sex and is occasionally used as a surname,\r Nagisa can be written using different kanji characters and can mean:\r \r 渚, "beach/shore"\r 汀, "water's edge/shore"\r 凪砂, "lull, sand"\r The given name can also be written in hiragana or katakana.\r \r People[edit]\r Nagisa Arakaki (渚; born 1980), Japanese professional baseball player\r Nagisa Katahira (なぎさ; born 1959), Japanese television actress\r Nagisa Nozaki (渚; born 1990), Japanese professional wrestler\r Nagisa Oshima (渚; born 1932), Japanese film director