Yasushi Akimoto

Personal Info

Known For Writer

Gender Male

Birthday 1958-05-02 (66 years old)

Place of Birth Meguro, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan

Also Known As あきもと やすし, 高井良斉, たかい りょうさい, Ryousai Takai

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.

Known For

Writer

The Not Polly

as Story

2022
最初はパー

as Original Story

2022
Who Is the Sender?

as Original Concept

2022
2022
Yodaremon Kazoku

as Original Story

2020
Remotely Killed

as Writer

2020
Kyouen NG

as Screenstory

2017
2016
2015
2015
Hatsumori Bemars

as Original Story

2014
Sailor Zombie

as Original Story

2013
NOGIBINGO!

as Writer

2012
Shiritsu Bakaleya Koukou

as Original Story

2010
Majisuka Academy

as Original Concept

2009
Yamagata Scream

as Writer

2008
2008
Ice

as Original Story

2007
2007
The Day I Depart

as Screenplay

2007
Walking My Life

as Original Story

2006
2005
2005
One Missed Call

as Original Story

2003
One Missed Call

as Author

2000
1997
1995
Azuki-chan the Movie

as Graphic Novel

1995
Azuki-chan

as Graphic Novel

1994
Ari yo Saraba

as Screenstory

1992
Manhattan Kiss

as Screenplay

1991
Thriller CRT

as Writer

1991
Goodbye Mama

as Screenplay

Producer

The Not Polly

as Producer

2023
All Night Fujiko

as Producer

2021
2019
2019
2018
2018
2017
2016
2016
Crow's Blood

as Executive Producer

2014
2014
Girls in the Psychic Club

as Executive Producer

2013
Seventh Code

as Production Supervisor

2013
The Complex: Prologue

as Executive Producer

2012
Deceiving Idol

as Producer

1999

Creator

2021
Guilty Flag

as Creator

2021
2020
Dasada

as Creator

2019
Zambi

as Creator

2019
2019
Nogizaka Doko-e

as Creator

2019
HINABINGO!

as Creator

2018
Hiragana Oshi

as Creator

2017
2016
Crow's Blood

as Creator

2015
Hatsumori Bemars

as Creator

2015
2013
So Long!

as Creator

2013
NOGIBINGO!

as Creator

2011
2010
Majisuka Academy

as Creator

2008
1995
Azuki-chan

as Creator

Director

2022
HINAKURI 2022

as Director

2003
Gozamareji

as Director

2000
As the River Flows

as Director

1992
Manhattan Kiss

as Director

1991
Goodbye Mama

as Director

Crew

2023
Dr. Chocolate

as Creator