"A team project that gives a tailwind to those who take on challenges."

NAQT VANE is a team project produced by Hiroyuki SAWANO.
The vocalists are Harukaze and Yunoa, with artwork by Classic 6.
They made their debut on September 16, 2022 with the digital single "Break Free."

They have sought to breathe new life into individual stories and help listeners unleash their "new selves."

Hiroyuki SAWANO｜Total Producer
Born in Tokyo in 1980. He is actively working as a composer and music producer across a wide range of fields,
including providing songs for artists as well as composing for dramas, anime, and films.

Since 2014, his vocal project SawanoHiroyuki[nZk] has featured collaborations with a diverse and star-studded lineup of vocalists, including:
Akihito Okano (Porno Graffitti), Sukima Switch, Aimer, Jean-Ken Johnny (MAN WITH A MISSION), Aina the End (BiSH), Yuuri, Taiiku Okazaki, ASKA, and suis (Yorushika).

In 2019, he held a solo performance at the Mercedes-Benz Arena in Shanghai, China, 
drawing a crowd of over 10,000 people and further establishing his presence as a global artist.

After meeting vocalist Harukaze, he started the team project NAQT VANE in September 2022 and participated as a total producer.
They plan to release original songs both domestically and internationally.

Yunoa｜Vocalist
Born in 2003. Raised on Western music such as soul from an early age under her parents’ influence, she began pursuing singing in her mid-teens.
Through her raw and commanding vocals, she gives voice to negative emotions—the struggles of life, the feelings of disappointment and resignation, and the inherent weaknesses and contradictions within us all. She takes the silent screams pervasive in modern society and sublimates them into music.

In March 2024, she released her 1st single, "sadless," marking the launch of her solo career.
In May of the same year, she joined the team project NAQT VANE.

Classic 6｜Art Direction
A creative collective active both in Japan and internationally.
They specialize in art direction and comprehensive production, spanning graphic design for fashion, art, and music, as well as film and spatial design. With a focus on visual branding that prioritizes story and concept, they explore new forms of creativity as a collective across a wide range of genres.

Risa｜Performer
Born in Okinawa in 2005. She started dancing at the age of 4.
With jazz dance as her foundation, she excels in freestyle jazz, pursuing a liberated form of expression that transcends the boundaries of any single genre.
At 15, she left Okinawa to enroll in the EXPG High School in Osaka. Over the course of three years, she studied a wide variety of dance genres and entertainment styles while gaining professional stage experience as a backup dancer.

In 2023, she appeared as a support dancer at "BATTLE OF TOKYO CODE OF Jr.EXILE."
In 2024, she appeared as a local dancer at "TUBE LIVE AROUND SPECIAL 2024 SUN CUE 4 OAR."

With a unique style that seamlessly bridges physicality and musicality, she continues to expand her horizons as a performer.
In December 2025, she joined the team project NAQT VANE.

KANA｜Performer
Born in 2007 in Sapporo, Hokkaido. She began dancing at the age of five, specializing in R&B and soul.

In 2019, she competed on the world stage at WORLD OF DANCE.
She has built a solid track record of success, competing in the national finals of the FRONT LINE Dance Contest as part of a team in 2021 and as a soloist in 2022. 
In addition to her work as a performer, she is gaining experience in creative production, including choreographing works for various artists.

With her innate sense of groove and rock-solid technical foundation, she continues to expand the depth and range of her artistic expression.
In December 2025, she joined the team project NAQT VANE.

SWOOGZ｜Performer
Formed on August 7, 2024.
This five-member dance creative group consists of leader SEIYA, alongside RYUSEI, YUAN, SHUKI, and HARUKA.

Under the mission "Breaking the mold, leaving a legacy," the group expands their expression through three core pillars: dance performance, artist activities, and modeling. They are active across a wide range of fields, from performing in live shows and music videos for renowned artists to appearing in corporate advertisements, modeling for major brands, and producing original choreography.

With a combined social media following of approximately 200,000 and over 100 million total views, the group is a rising digital powerhouse.
Their signature choreography style, collectively known as "Dc:SWOOGZ," has seen unprecedented growth. Within just one month of its launch, the movement recorded over 10,000 user posts, 10 million views, and 1 million likes, marking an explosive rise to prominence in record time.

Representing the next era of Japanese artistry on a global stage, this dance creative group redefines what it means to be a "new talent."
In December 2025, they joined the team project NAQT VANE.