Personal Info

Known For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

May 2, 1958 (67 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

IMDb Profile

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.