Yasushi Akimoto is a renowned record producer and lyricist from Tokyo, Japan, born on May 2, 1958. He is best known for his work with some of Japan's biggest pop groups, such as AKB48 and Onyanko Club. He has also written songs for artists like Jero, Tunnels, and Kinki Kids.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $9 Million (2024)
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About
Record Producer who has become renowned for his work with some of Japan's biggest pop groups, including AKB48 and Onyanko Club. He is also a respected lyricist, having penned songs for artists like Jero, Tunnels, and Kinki Kids.
Before Fame
He became a television Writer while he was still in high school. He later attended Chuo University.
Trivia
He wrote the horror novel Chakushin Ari, which was adapted into a movie called One Missed Call in 2003.
Family Life
He married Mamiko Takai of Onyanko Club fame in 1988.
Associated With
He wrote the Hibari Misora song "Kawa No Nagare No Yō Ni."