Moe Nagata

is a Japanese professional basketball player who plays for Denso Iris of the Women's Japan Basketball League. She also plays for Japan women's national 3x3 team. She brought the U23 national team to a gold medal at the FIBA 3x3 Under-23 World Cup in Lanzhou. This was Japan's very first world title in basketball.

Career Nagata started playing basketball at Sasebo City Kasuga Elementary School.

In 2019, when she was in the same fourth year, she participated in the 3x3 U-23 World Cup as a member of the U-23 3x3 Women's Japan National Team and won the gold medal. The victory in this tournament is the first time that a Japanese team has won a world championship in all categories, male and female.

In 2020, Nagata joined the Toyota Motor Antelopes as an early entry. She was a backup player for two seasons, 2020-21 and 2021-22, helping the team win the playoffs two years in a row. In August 2021, Nagata was selected as a candidate for the Japanese national team.

Wanting to play more games, she moved to Denso Iris in 2022. Denso Iris finished first in the 2022-23 regular season (Nagata played in all of 26 games) but lost to Eneos Sunflowers in the playoff semi-finals. Denso Iris finished second in the 2023-24 regular season (played in 18 of 26 games) and won the playoff semi-finals beating Eneos Sunflowers to advance to the finals, but lost to Fujitsu Red Wave and were runners-up. At the beginning of the 2024-25 season, she joined the Cheongju KB Stars of the Women's Korean Basketball League (WKBL).