YAGOO
Born: 1973-12-10 in Takatsuki, Osaka, Japan
Known For: Production
Biography
Motoaki Tanigo (谷郷元昭, Tanigo Motoaki, born December 10, 1973), known affectionately as YAGOO is a Co-founder and current CEO of COVER Corporation the parent company of Hololive Production. After graduating from Keio University's Faculty of Science and Technology, he worked at Imagineer Corporation, where he was in charge of producing a game in partnership with Sanrio Co., Ltd. On 13 June 2016 he founded Cover Corporation which at first focused on AR and VR software. He is currently the CEO of Cover Corp. which manages Hololive and Holostars but he himself is also working as "best girl", RGB-self-defense-shield and as a hoodie / stuffed animal model.
Filmography
2026
- Momosuzu Nene 1st Live "Rise Up * NENENENENENENENE Full Flourish!" ... (Production Manager)
- Secret Society holoX Live 2026 "First MISSION" ... (Producer)
- hololive 7th fes. Ridin’ on Dreams Day 3 Stage 4 ... (Producer)
- Takanashi Kiara / Ninomae Ina’nis 1st Concert “Drawn to Dawn” Day 2 ... (Producer)
- hololive English 4th Concert - Serendipity - Day 1 ... (Producer)
- IRyS 1st Concert “HOPE ||: Beyond the Stars” ... (Director)
- hololive 7th fes. Ridin’ on Dreams Day 1 Stage 1 ... (Producer)
- hololive 7th fes. Ridin’ on Dreams Day 2 Stage 2 ... (Producer)
- Takanashi Kiara / Ninomae Ina’nis 1st Concert “Drawn to Dawn” Day 1 ... (Producer)
2025
- hololive English 3rd Concert -All for One- Day 1 ... (Producer)
- AZKi SOLO LiVE 2025 "Departure" ... (Producer)
- hololive English 3rd Concert -All for One- Day 2 ... (Producer)
- hololive 6th fes. Color Rise Harmony Day 1 hololive Stage 1 ... (Producer)
- Amane Kanata 1st Solo Live “LOCK ON” ... (Producer)
- hololive 6th fes. Color Rise Harmony Day 1 hololive Stage 2 ... (Producer)
- hololive 6th fes. Color Rise Harmony Day 2 Creators' Stage ... (Producer)
- Nekomata Okayu 2nd Live. "PERSONYA RESPECT" ... (Producer)
- hololive 6th fes. Color Rise Harmony Day 2 hololive Stage 3 ... (Producer)
- Tokoyami Towa 2nd Live “SHINier” ... (Producer)
- Raora Panthera 3D Debut ... (Producer)
- Mori Calliope 2nd Concert “GriMoire” ... (Director)
- ReGLOSS 1st Live “Flashpoint” ... (Producer)
- Shirakami Fubuki 1st Solo Concert FBKINGDOM “ANTHEM” ... (Producer)
2024
- Capture the Moment Day 2 HoneyWorks Stage ... (Director)
- Capture the Moment Day 1 Stage 1 ... (Director)
- hololive English 2nd Concert - Breaking Dimensions Day 2 ... (Director)
- Capture the Moment Day 1 Stage 2 ... (Director)
- The Broken Promise Hololive English -Promise- 1st Anniversary Musical ... (Director)
- SorAZ Major Debut Live "First Gravity" ... (Producer)
- Capture the Moment Day 2 Stage 3 ... (Director)
- Hololive English 2nd Concert - Breaking Dimensions Day 1 ... (Producer)
- AZKi Major Debut Live “Kowa-iro entropy” ... (Director)
- Tokino Sora 6th Anniversary Party "Keep Shinin’" ... (Producer)
- Cho-Cho-Cho-Cho GAMERS Day 2 ... (Director)
- Houshou Marine 1st Live "Ahoy!! You're All Pirates♡" Day 2 ... (Director)
- hololive production x DreamHack Melbourne 2024: Down Under ... (Director)
- Sakura Miko 1st Live "flower fantasista!" ... (Director)
- Houshou Marine 1st Live "Ahoy!! You're All Pirates♡" Day 1 ... (Director)
- Cho-Cho-Cho-Cho GAMERS Day 1 ... (Producer)
2023
- hololive English 1st Concert - Connect the World ... (Producer)
- Our Bright Parade Day 2 ... (Director)
- Our Bright Parade holo*27 stage ... (Producer)
- Tokoyami Towa 1st Solo Live - "Break Your xxx" ... (Producer)
- Our Bright Parade Day 1 ... (Producer)
- Splash Party! Night ... (Director)
- Splash Party! Sunshine ... (Director)
- Sweet Happy Holiday ... (Director)
- Twinkle 4 You ... (Producer)
- Tsunomaki Watame 2nd Live “Watame Night Fever! in TOKYO GARDEN THEATER” ... (Producer)
- Hoshimachi Suisei 2nd Solo Live "Shout in Crisis" ... (Producer)
- Blue Journey 1st Live "Yoake no Uta" ... (Producer)
- Usada Pekora 1st PekoLive - "USAGI the MEGAMI!!" ... (Producer)
- IRyS 3D Showcase ... (Producer)
2022
- Link Your Wish Day 2 ... (Director)
- Nekomata Okayu 1st Live. "POISONYA SYNDROME" ... (Producer)
- Link Your Wish Day 1 ... (Director)
- Hololive Alternative Story Time ... (Producer)
- Minato Aqua 2nd Solo Live “Aqua Iro in Wonder☆Land♪” ... (Producer)
- Mori Calliope Major Debut Concert “New Underworld Order” ... (Producer)
- Tokino Sora Theatrical Cover Live "Role:Play" ... (Producer)
- Tokino Sora 5th Anniversary Live “Milky Way of Space and Time” ... (Director)
2021
- Hololive Alternative Dawn Blue ... (Producer)
- Fan Fun Island ... (Producer)
- Hololive 1st Generation 3rd Anniversary LIVE ... (Director of Communications)
- Bloom, ... (Director)
- Tsunomaki Watame 1st Live “Watame Night Fever!! in Zepp Tokyo” ... (Director)
- Kiryu Coco Graduation ... (Director of Communications)
2020
- Nonstop Story ... (Producer)
- Beyond the Stage Day 2 ... (Director)
- Beyond the Stage Day 1 ... (Producer)
- Minato Aqua 1st Solo Live “AQUA IRO SUPER DREAM” ... (Director)
- Tokino Sora 2nd Live "Parallel Time" ... (Producer)
2019
- holo no graffiti ... (Creator)
2018
- Miko no Tsutome! ... (Creator)