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Yasushi Akimoto

Writing • Born 1958

Yasushi Akimoto

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About

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

Let's Meet at Hinatazaka posterLet's Meet at HinatazakaSeries • 2019Wreck-It Ralph posterWreck-It RalphMovie • 2012A Couple of Cuckoos posterA Couple of CuckoosAnime • 2022NOGIBINGO! posterNOGIBINGO!Series • 201322/7 (Nanabun no Nijyuuni) poster22/7 (Nanabun no Nijyuuni)Anime • 2020Azuki-chan posterAzuki-chanAnime • 1995Majisuka Academy posterMajisuka AcademySeries • 2010Your Turn to Kill posterYour Turn to KillSeries • 2019Guilty Flag posterGuilty FlagSeries • 2021One Missed Call posterOne Missed CallMovie • 2008One Missed Call posterOne Missed CallMovie • 2003One Missed Call 2 posterOne Missed Call 2Movie • 2005One Missed Call 3: Final posterOne Missed Call 3: FinalMovie • 2006The Last Recipe posterThe Last RecipeMovie • 2017Seventh Code posterSeventh CodeMovie • 2014