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Yasushi Akimoto
- Born
- 1958-05-02
- Birthplace
- Meguro, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
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
Filmography
159 titles · Newest first · Cast and crew credits
STU48のウチら好きになりんちゃい
2026 · TV Show
Creator
Surname Confidential
2026 · TV Show
Original Story
Ten Strokes to You
2026 · TV Show
Creator
6th Year Memorial Live
2025 · Movie
Producer
乃木坂スター誕生！SIX
2025 · TV Show
Producer · Creator
秋元康 × AI秋元康
2025 · TV Show
Cast
日向坂ミュージックパレード
2024 · TV Show
Creator
4th Year Memorial Live
2023 · Movie
Producer
All Night Fujiko
2023 · TV Show
Producer
Dr. Chocolate
2023 · TV Show
Creator
Hinatazaka46's Happy Train Tour 2023 in Osaka Castle Hall
2023 · Movie
Producer
Let's Grow Up to Hinatazaka
2023 · TV Show
Creator
Would You Like to Play Da Capo?
2023 · TV Show
Screenplay
A Couple of Cuckoos
2022 · TV Show
Lyricist
AKB48 Sayonara Mouri-san
2022 · TV Show
Creator
HINAKURI 2022
2022 · Movie
Director
Hinatazaka46 3rd Anniversary MEMORIAL LIVE
2022 · Movie
Producer
Investigation Division 1
2022 · TV Show
Screenplay
Red Nurse Call
2022 · TV Show
Development Producer · Original Story
Saisho wa Paa
2022 · TV Show
Original Story · Original Concept · Screenplay · Development Manager
Shin Nogizaka Star Tanjou!
2022 · TV Show
Creator
Watanabe Miho Graduation Ceremony
2022 · Movie
Producer
Who Is the Sender?
2022 · TV Show
Original Concept · Development Manager
Yodaremon Kazoku
2022 · TV Show
Original Story
Guilty Flag
2021 · TV Show
Creator
HKT48 Miyawaki Sakura Graduation Concert ~Bouquet~
2021 · Movie
Musical
Keyakizaka46 THE LAST LIVE - DAY1 -
2021 · Movie
Producer
Man Drifting Ashore
2021 · TV Show
Original Story
MEMORIAL LIVE: 2nd Hinatansai
2021 · Movie
Producer
Minegishi Minami Graduation Concert ~Sakura no Sakanai Haru wa Nai~
2021 · Movie
Musical
Not the Girl, Not Her
2021 · TV Show
Creator
Spring Unit Festival
2021 · Movie
Producer
Your Turn to Kill: The Movie
2021 · Movie
Original Concept
Zenkoku Ohisama-ka Keikaku 2021
2021 · Movie
Producer
乃木坂スター誕生
2021 · TV Show
Creator
22/7 (Nanabun no Nijyuuni)
2020 · TV Show
Producer
AKB48 Group Request Hour Setlist Best 50 2020
2020 · Movie
Producer
Dasada
2020 · TV Show
Creator
HINATAZAKA46 Live Online，YES！with YOU！
2020 · Movie
Producer
Keyakizaka46 LIVE at Tokyo Dome ～ARENA TOUR 2019 FINAL～
2020 · Movie
Producer
Kyouen NG
2020 · TV Show
Screenstory
Our Lies and Truths: Documentary of Keyakizaka46
2020 · Movie
Producer
Remotely Killed
2020 · Movie
Writer
Remotely Killed: Behind the Scenes of Murder
2020 · Movie
Writer
Soko Magattara, Sakurazaka?
2020 · TV Show
Creator
Third Year Debut: The Documentary of Hinatazaka46
2020 · Movie
Producer
大好き！日向坂46！！
2020 · TV Show
Creator
Before I Knew It, I Was Here: Documentary of Nogizaka46
2019 · Movie
Writer
HINABINGO!
2019 · TV Show
Creator
Keyaki Republic 2019
2019 · Movie
Producer
Let's Meet at Hinatazaka
2019 · TV Show
Producer · Creator
Nogizaka Doko-e
2019 · TV Show
Creator
Sashihara Rino Graduation Concert 〜Sayonara Sashihara Rino〜
2019 · Movie
Music Director
Your Turn to Kill
2019 · TV Show
Writer
Zambi
2019 · TV Show
Creator
AKB48 Group Request Hour Setlist Best 100 2018
2018 · Movie
Producer
Hiragana Christmas 2018
2018 · Movie
Producer
Hiragana Oshi
2018 · TV Show
Creator
Keyaki Republic 2018
2018 · Movie
Producer
SKE48 Spring Concert 2018
2018 · Movie
Producer
Sunny
2018 · Movie
Production Supervisor
AKB48 Group Request Hour Setlist Best 100 2017
2017 · Movie
Producer
AKB48 Team 8 no Kanto Hakusho Bacchikoi!
2017 · TV Show
Creator
Cruel Crowd
2017 · TV Show
Development Producer
Keyaki Republic 2017
2017 · Movie
Producer
Mayu Watanabe Graduation Concert ~may all your dream come true~
2017 · Movie
Writer
My Lover's Secret
2017 · TV Show
Creator
The Last Recipe
2017 · Movie
Other · Development Manager
AKB Love Night - Love Factory
2016 · TV Show
Screenstory
AKB48 Group Request Hour Setlist Best 100 2016
2016 · Movie
Producer
AKB48 Tandoku Request Hour Setlist Best 100 2016
2016 · Movie
Producer
Crow's Blood
2016 · TV Show
Executive Producer
Hiragana Omotenashi Kai
2016 · Movie
Producer
HKT48 vs NGT48 Sashi Kita Gassen
2016 · TV Show
Creator
Keishichō: Nasi Goreng-ka
2016 · TV Show
Creator
KEYABINGO!
2016 · TV Show
Creator
Who Killed Daigoro Tokuyama?
2016 · TV Show
Creator
AKB Horror Night - Adrenaline Nights
2015 · TV Show
Producer · Creator
AKB48 Request Hour Setlist Best 1035 2015
2015 · Movie
Producer
Decade - AKB48's 10 Year Trajectory
2015 · Movie
Self
Hatsumori Bemars
2015 · TV Show
Writer · Original Story · Creator
Idols' Tears: Documentary of SKE48
2015 · Movie
Producer
Keyakitte, Kakenai?
2015 · TV Show
Creator
Matsui Rena SKE48 Graduation Concert in Toyota Stadium ~2588 DAYS~
2015 · Movie
Writer
Nogizaka Under Construction
2015 · TV Show
Creator
SKE48 Winter Concert 2015
2015 · Movie
Producer
Song FUKUYAMA
2015 · TV Show
Cast
AKB48 Request Hour Setlist Best 100 2014
2014 · Movie
Producer
Girls in the Psychic Club
2014 · Movie
Executive Producer
Rose Color's Buko
2014 · Movie
Development Manager
Sailor Zombie
2014 · TV Show
Original Story
Seventh Code
2014 · Movie
Production Supervisor
Team E 3rd Stage - Boku no Taiyou
2014 · Movie
Producer
Team H - Hakata Legend
2014 · Movie
Producer
AKB48 5 Big Dome Concert Tour
2013 · Movie
Producer
AKB48 Group Rinji Soukai - AKB48 Concert
2013 · Movie
Producer
AKB48 Group Rinji Soukai - AKB48 Group Concert
2013 · Movie
Producer
AKB48 Group Rinji Soukai - HKT48 Concert
2013 · Movie
Producer
AKB48 Group Rinji Soukai - NMB48 Concert
2013 · Movie
Producer
AKB48 Group Rinji Soukai - SKE48 Concert
2013 · Movie
Producer
AKB48 Request Hour Setlist Best 100 2013
2013 · Movie
Producer
Let Us Introduce Ourselves JKT48
2013 · Movie
Producer
NMB48 - Omowase Kousen
2013 · Movie
Lyricist
NOGIBINGO!
2013 · TV Show
Writer · Creator
SHINODA MARIKO GRADUATION CONCERT
2013 · Movie
Musician
SKE to kekkai shukai. "Hako de ose!"
2013 · Movie
Producer
SKE48 Request Hour Setlist Best 50 2013
2013 · Movie
Producer
SKE48 Spring Concert 2013
2013 · Movie
Producer
So Long!
2013 · TV Show
Creator
Team H 1st Stage - Te wo Tsunaginagara
2013 · Movie
Producer
The Complex: Prologue
2013 · TV Show
Executive Producer
Tokyo Dome 1st Day Akimoto Sayaka Graduation Ceremony
2013 · Movie
Sound Director
Tokyo Dome 2nd Day Itano Tomomi Graduation Concert
2013 · Movie
Sound Director
AKB48 Request Hour Setlist Best 100 2012
2012 · Movie
Producer
Bakaleya High School
2012 · Movie
Original Story
Deceiving Idol
2012 · TV Show
Producer
Maeda Atsuko's Tearjerking Graduation Announcement in Saitama Super Arena
2012 · Movie
Sound Director
SKE48 Request Hour Setlist Best 50 2012
2012 · Movie
Producer
SKE48 Spring Concert 2012
2012 · Movie
Producer
Wreck-It Ralph
2012 · Movie
Songs
メグたんって魔法つかえるの?
2012 · TV Show
Screenstory
AKB48 Request Hour Setlist Best 100 2011
2011 · Movie
Producer
Nogizakatte, Doko?
2011 · TV Show
Creator
The SKE48 Request Hour Setlist Best 50 2011
2011 · Movie
Producer
AKB48 Request Hour Setlist Best 100 2010
2010 · Movie
Producer
Majisuka Academy
2010 · TV Show
Original Concept · Creator
SKE48 Request Hour Setlist Best 30 2010
2010 · Movie
Producer
AKB48 Request Hour Setlist Best 100 2009
2009 · Movie
Producer
It's going to be a Kami-Concert
2009 · Movie
Producer
SKE48's First Extracirricular Class
2009 · Movie
Producer
Yamagata Scream
2009 · Movie
Writer
AKB48 Request Hour Setlist Best 100 2008
2008 · Movie
Producer
Himawarigumi 1st Stage - Boku no Taiyou
2008 · Movie
Producer
Himawarigumi 2nd Stage - Yume wo Shinaseru Wake ni Ikanai
2008 · Movie
Producer
Ice
2008 · Movie
Original Story
Mendol ~ Ikemen Aidoru
2008 · TV Show
Creator
One Missed Call
2008 · Movie
Novel
The Day I Depart
2007 · Movie
Screenplay
The Suicide Song
2007 · Movie
Writer
Walking My Life
2007 · Movie
Original Story
One Missed Call 3: Final
2006 · Movie
Characters
One Missed Call
2005 · TV Show
Original Story
One Missed Call 2
2005 · Movie
Novel
Gozamareji
2003 · Movie
Director
Jusei: Last Drop of Blood
2003 · Movie
Director · Writer
One Missed Call
2003 · Movie
Author
As the River Flows
2000 · Movie
Director · Screenplay
Birdcage of Horrors
1999 · Movie
Producer
Fireworks, Ferris Wheels and Love
1997 · Movie
Original Story · Screenplay
Azuki-chan
1995 · TV Show
Graphic Novel · Creator
Azuki-chan the Movie
1995 · Movie
Graphic Novel
Ari yo Saraba
1994 · TV Show
Screenstory
The Mystery of Rampo
1994 · Movie
Cast
Kimi to mitai kowai hanashi
1992 · Movie
Writer
Manhattan Kiss
1992 · Movie
Director · Screenplay
Goodbye Mama
1991 · Movie
Director · Screenplay
Thriller CRT
1991 · Movie
Writer
A Madcap Corporation
1983 · Movie
Lyricist
The Not Polly
Date unknown · Movie
Story · Producer