A Harmonious Announcement: Singer May’n Ties the Knot
In some wonderful personal news that delighted fans, the powerhouse vocalist known as May’n has officially announced her marriage to guitarist and arranger Takashi Nagasawa. The singer shared the happy update on her official website and social media channels, marking a new chapter in her life.
The Official Announcement
On Sunday, May’n posted a heartfelt message to her followers. She expressed her gratitude and shared her joy about the union, writing:
“I, May’n, am pleased to announce that I have married guitarist Takashi Nagasawa. I am able to continue my activities thanks to the constant support of everyone. I will keep facing music with sincerity and devote myself to creating songs filled with love. I hope you will continue to watch over me warmly as I move forward, and I sincerely appreciate your continued support.”
You can read her original post on her official X (formerly Twitter) account here.
About May’n: The Voice of an Era
May’n, whose real name is Mei Nakabayashi, has been a formidable presence in the anime music scene for nearly two decades. She began her professional journey in 2003 and made her major debut in 2005.
Her career reached a monumental turning point in 2008 when she became the singing voice for the iconic character Sheryl Nome in the TV anime Macross F (also known as Macross Frontier). This role catapulted her to fame and solidified her status as a top anime song artist.
Fans will recognize her powerful vocals from a slew of popular anime theme songs, including tracks for:
- Blood Lad
- Btooom!
- Accel World
- Hidan no Aria (Aria the Scarlet Ammo)
- Azur Lane (Azur Lane the Animation)
2025 marked a special milestone for May’n as she celebrated the 20th anniversary of her major debut, a testament to her enduring talent and popularity.
About Takashi Nagasawa: The Guitarist Behind the Scenes
The groom, Takashi Nagasawa, is a highly skilled guitarist and arranger with an impressive resume in the music industry. He has contributed his talents to recordings and live performances for a diverse range of artists, including Momoiro Clover Z, MindaRyn, angela, and Shoko Nakagawa.
Nagasawa’s work also extends directly into the anime world, where he has served as a theme song arranger for series such as:
- Tensei shitara Slime Datta Ken 3rd Season (That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 3)
- Kami-tachi ni Hirowareta Otoko (By the Grace of the Gods)
- Garo: Vanishing Line
Interestingly, his path has crossed with May’n’s professionally before their marriage. He was involved in her music production and live performances from 2015 to 2018, making this union a true harmony of personal and professional connection.
Wrapping Up
We extend our warmest congratulations to May’n and Takashi Nagasawa on their marriage. It’s beautiful to see two people so deeply connected to the world of music and anime find happiness together. We wish them all the best in their new life and look forward to the “songs filled with love” that May’n promises to create.
Source: Music Natalie
