About

Known credits:
115
Birthday:
1958-05-02
Place of birth:
Meguro, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Website:
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Yasushi Akimoto

Overview

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.

Known for

Acting
2015 Decade - AKB48's 10 Year Trajectory Actor Self N/A
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Directing
2022 HINAKURI 2022 Directing Director N/A
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2003 Jusei: Last Drop of Blood Directing Director 59
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2003 Gozamareji Directing Director N/A
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2000 As the River Flows Directing Director N/A
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1992 Manhattan Kiss Directing Director N/A
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1991 Goodbye Mama Directing Director N/A
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Writing
2022 最初はパー Writing Original Story N/A
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2022 Investigation Division 1 Writing Screenplay 70
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2022 Who Is the Sender? Writing Original Concept 69
Fair
2022 Yodaremon Kazoku Writing Original Story N/A
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2021 HKT48 Miyawaki Sakura Graduation Concert ~Bouquet~ Writing Musical N/A
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2021 Minegishi Minami Graduation Concert ~Sakura no Sakanai Haru wa Nai~ Writing Musical N/A
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2020 Kyouen NG Writing Screenstory 69
Fair
2020 Remotely Killed: Behind the Scenes of Murder Writing Writer 59
Average
2020 Remotely Killed Writing Writer 59
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2019 Before I Knew It, I Was Here: Documentary of Nogizaka46 Writing Writer 59
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2017 Mayu Watanabe Graduation Concert ~may all your dream come true~ Writing Writer 59
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2017 The Last Recipe Writing Other 59
Average
2016 AKBラブナイト 恋工場 Writing Screenstory N/A
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2015 Hatsumori Bemars Writing Writer 69
Fair
2015 Hatsumori Bemars Writing Original Story 69
Fair
2014 Sailor Zombie Writing Original Story 70
Good
2013 NOGIBINGO! Writing Writer 69
Fair
2012 Shiritsu Bakaleya Koukou Writing Original Story 59
Average
2010 Majisuka Academy Writing Original Concept 70
Good
2009 Yamagata Scream Writing Writer 59
Average
2008 Ice Writing Original Story 58
Average
2008 One Missed Call Writing Novel 55
Average
2007 Walking My Life Writing Original Story 58
Average
2007 The Day I Depart Writing Screenplay 59
Average
2007 The Suicide Song Writing Writer 59
Average
2006 One Missed Call 3: Final Writing Characters 58
Average
2005 One Missed Call Writing Original Story 69
Fair
2005 One Missed Call 2 Writing Novel 59
Average
2003 One Missed Call Writing Author 60
Fair
2003 Jusei: Last Drop of Blood Writing Writer 59
Average
2000 As the River Flows Writing Writer N/A
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1997 Fireworks, Ferris Wheels and Love Writing Original Story N/A
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1997 Fireworks, Ferris Wheels and Love Writing Screenplay N/A
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1995 Azuki-chan the Movie Writing Graphic Novel N/A
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1995 Azuki-chan Writing Graphic Novel 70
Good
1994 Ari yo Saraba Writing Screenstory N/A
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1992 Manhattan Kiss Writing Screenplay N/A
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1992 Kimi to mitai kowai hanashi Writing Writer N/A
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1991 Goodbye Mama Writing Screenplay N/A
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1991 Thriller CRT Writing Writer 59
Average
The Not Polly Writing Story N/A
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Production
2023 All Night Fujiko Production Producer N/A
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2023 日向坂46『4周年記念MEMORIAL LIVE ～4回目のひな誕祭～』in 横浜スタジアム Production Producer N/A
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2022 Watanabe Miho Graduation Ceremony Production Producer N/A
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2022 Hinatazaka46 3rd Anniversary MEMORIAL LIVE Production Producer N/A
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2021 Zenkoku Ohisama-ka Keikaku 2021 Production Producer N/A
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2021 MEMORIAL LIVE: 2nd Hinatansai Production Producer N/A
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2021 Spring Unit Festival Production Producer N/A
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2020 Our Lies and Truths: Documentary of Keyakizaka46 Production Producer 59
Average
2020 Third Year Debut: The Documentary of Hinatazaka46 Production Producer 58
Average
2020 HINATAZAKA46 Live Online，YES！with YOU！ Production Producer N/A
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2020 Keyakizaka46 LIVE at Tokyo Dome ～ARENA TOUR 2019 FINAL～ Production Producer N/A
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2020 AKB48 Group Request Hour Setlist Best 50 2020 Production Producer N/A
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2020 22/7 (nanabun no nijyuuni) Production Producer 69
Fair
2019 Keyaki Republic 2019 Production Producer N/A
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2018 Hiragana Christmas 2018 Production Producer N/A
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2018 Keyaki Republic 2018 Production Producer N/A
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2018 SKE48 Spring Concert 2018 Production Producer N/A
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2018 AKB48 Group Request Hour Setlist Best 100 2018 Production Producer N/A
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2017 Keyaki Republic 2017 Production Producer N/A
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2017 AKB48 Group Request Hour Setlist Best 100 2017 Production Producer N/A
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2016 Hiragana Omotenashi Kai Production Producer N/A
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2016 Crow's Blood Production Executive Producer 69
Fair
2016 AKB48 Group Request Hour Setlist Best 100 2016 Production Producer N/A
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2016 AKB48 Tandoku Request Hour Setlist Best 100 2016 Production Producer N/A
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2015 SKE48 Winter Concert 2015 Production Producer N/A
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2015 AKB Horror Night Adrenaline Nights Production Producer N/A
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2015 Idols' Tears: Documentary of SKE48 Production Producer N/A
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2015 AKB48 Request Hour Setlist Best 1035 2015 Production Producer N/A
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2014 Girls in the Psychic Club Production Executive Producer 59
Average
2014 Team E 3rd Stage - Boku no Taiyou Production Producer 59
Average
2014 AKB48 Request Hour Setlist Best 100 2014 Production Producer N/A
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2014 Team H - Hakata Legend Production Producer N/A
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2013 Seventh Code Production Production Supervisor 59
Average
2013 SKE to kekkai shukai. "Hako de ose!" Production Producer N/A
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2013 SKE48 Request Hour Setlist Best 50 2013 Production Producer N/A
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2013 AKB48 5 Big Dome Concert Tour Production Producer N/A
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2013 Team H 1st Stage - Te wo Tsunaginagara Production Producer N/A
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2013 AKB48 Group Rinji Soukai - AKB48 Group Concert Production Producer N/A
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2013 AKB48 Group Rinji Soukai - HKT48 Concert Production Producer N/A
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2013 AKB48 Group Rinji Soukai - AKB48 Concert Production Producer N/A
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2013 AKB48 Group Rinji Soukai - NMB48 Concert Production Producer 59
Average
2013 AKB48 Group Rinji Soukai - SKE48 Concert Production Producer N/A
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2013 SKE48 Spring Concert 2013 Production Producer N/A
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2013 The Complex: Prologue Production Executive Producer 68
Fair
2013 AKB48 Request Hour Setlist Best 100 2013 Production Producer N/A
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2012 SKE48 Request Hour Setlist Best 50 2012 Production Producer 59
Average
2012 SKE48 Spring Concert 2012 Production Producer N/A
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2012 AKB48 Request Hour Setlist Best 100 2012 Production Producer N/A
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2012 Deceiving Idol Production Producer 70
Good
2011 The SKE48 Request Hour Setlist Best 50 2011 Production Producer N/A
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2011 AKB48 Request Hour Setlist Best 100 2011 Production Producer N/A
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2010 SKE48 Request Hour Setlist Best 30 2010 Production Producer N/A
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2010 AKB48 Request Hour Setlist Best 100 2010 Production Producer N/A
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2009 SKE48's First Extracirricular Class Production Producer N/A
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2009 It's going to be a Kami-Concert Production Producer N/A
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2009 AKB48 Request Hour Setlist Best 100 2009 Production Producer N/A
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2008 Himawarigumi 2nd Stage - Yume wo Shinaseru Wake ni Ikanai Production Producer N/A
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2008 Himawarigumi 1st Stage - Boku no Taiyou Production Producer N/A
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2008 AKB48 Request Hour Setlist Best 100 2008 Production Producer N/A
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1999 Birdcage of Horrors Production Producer N/A
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The Not Polly Production Producer N/A
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Sound
2019 Sashihara Rino Graduation Concert 〜Sayonara Sashihara Rino〜 Sound Music Director N/A
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2013 SHINODA MARIKO GRADUATION CONCERT Sound Musician N/A
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2013 Tokyo Dome 1st Day Akimoto Sayaka Graduation Ceremony Sound Sound Director N/A
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2013 Tokyo Dome 2nd Day Itano Tomomi Graduation Concert Sound Sound Director N/A
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2012 Maeda Atsuko's Tearjerking Graduation Announcement in Saitama Super Arena Sound Sound Director 59
Average

Crew
2023 Dr. Chocolate Crew Creator 70
Good