Yasushi Akimoto

Personal Info

Know For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1958-05-02 (67 years old)

Place of Birth

Meguro, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan

Yasushi Akimoto

Biography

Yasushi Akimoto is a Japanese record producer, lyricist, and television writer, best known for creating and producing some of Japan's top idol groups, Onyanko Club and the AKB48 franchise. Total sales of the singles he has written exceed 100 million copies, making him the best-selling lyricist in Japan.

Production

2007

2008

2003

2006

2013

Seventh Code

as Production Supervisor

2003

Gozamareji

as Director

2023

2017

2021

2000

2000

2014

2014

Girls in the Psychic Club

as Executive Producer

2018

2019

2017

2007

The Day I Depart

as Screenplay

1991

Thriller CRT

as Writer

-

The Not Polly

as Producer

-

2008

Ice

as Original Story

2022

HINAKURI 2022

as Director

2009

2005

1992

Manhattan Kiss

as Screenplay

1992

Manhattan Kiss

as Director

1995

Azuki-chan the Movie

as Graphic Novel

1991

Goodbye Mama

as Director

1991

Goodbye Mama

as Screenplay

2012

Shiritsu Bakaleya Koukou

as Original Story

2020

1999

2007

Walking My Life

as Original Story

2025

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