Acting credits
3
Early stage
Smaller on-screen catalog so far.
Actor
Yasushi Akimoto
Writing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
1.1
Low visibility
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Movies: 95Series: 53Crew credits: 145
TMDB ID: 51447
IMDb ID: nm0015340
Known for: Writing
Born: May 2, 1958
Age: 67
Place of birth: Meguro, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1991 - 2025
Years active: 35
Average TMDB rating: 6.34
Wikidata: Q457860
Also known as
あきもと やすし • 高井良斉 • たかい りょうさい • Ryousai Takai
Other jobs
Producer (62)Creator (26)Writer (13)Original Story (9)Director (4)Screenstory (4)Executive Producer (3)Original Concept (3)
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.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Yasushi Akimoto.
6th Year Memorial Live
Producer
2025 Movie
Hinatazaka46's Happy Train Tour 2023 in Osaka Castle Hall
Producer
2023 Movie
4th Year Memorial Live
Producer
2023 Movie
HINAKURI 2022
Director
2022 Movie
Watanabe Miho Graduation Ceremony
Producer
2022 Movie
Hinatazaka46 3rd Anniversary MEMORIAL LIVE
Producer
2022 Movie
5.3
Your Turn to Kill: The Movie
Original Concept
2021 Movie
Zenkoku Ohisama-ka Keikaku 2021
Producer
2021 Movie
HKT48 Miyawaki Sakura Graduation Concert ~Bouquet~
Musical
2021 Movie
Minegishi Minami Graduation Concert ~Sakura no Sakanai Haru wa Nai~
Musical
2021 Movie
Spring Unit Festival
Producer
2021 Movie
MEMORIAL LIVE: 2nd Hinatansai
Producer
2021 Movie
Keyakizaka46 THE LAST LIVE - DAY1 -
Producer
2021 Movie
7.5
Our Lies and Truths: Documentary of Keyakizaka46
Producer
2020 Movie
5.5
Third Year Debut: The Documentary of Hinatazaka46
Producer
2020 Movie
HINATAZAKA46 Live Online，YES！with YOU！
Producer
2020 Movie
5.8
Remotely Killed
Writer
2020 Movie
10.0
Remotely Killed: Behind the Scenes of Murder
Writer
2020 Movie
Keyakizaka46 LIVE at Tokyo Dome ～ARENA TOUR 2019 FINAL～
Producer
2020 Movie
AKB48 Group Request Hour Setlist Best 50 2020
Producer
2020 Movie
Sashihara Rino Graduation Concert 〜Sayonara Sashihara Rino〜
Music Director
2019 Movie
Keyaki Republic 2019
Producer
2019 Movie
7.7
Before I Knew It, I Was Here: Documentary of Nogizaka46
Writer
2019 Movie
Hiragana Christmas 2018
Producer
2018 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Yasushi Akimoto.
秋元康 × AI秋元康
1 eps
2025 Series
乃木坂スター誕生！SIX
Producer • 9 eps
2025 Series
日向坂ミュージックパレード
Creator
2024 Series
Let's Grow Up to Hinatazaka
Creator
2023 Series
7.5
Dr. Chocolate
Creator • 10 eps
2023 Series
All Night Fujiko
Producer • 1 eps
2023 Series
5.0
Would You Like to Play Da Capo?
Screenplay • 10 eps
2023 Series
Saisho wa Paa
Original Story • 1 eps
2022 Series
7.0
Investigation Division 1
Screenplay • 6 eps
2022 Series
7.2
Who Is the Sender?
Original Concept • 40 eps
2022 Series
10.0
Shin Nogizaka Star Tanjou!
Creator
2022 Series
7.1
A Couple of Cuckoos
Lyricist • 12 eps
2022 Series
Yodaremon Kazoku
Original Story • 20 eps
2022 Series
6.7
AKB48 Sayonara Mouri-san
Creator
2022 Series
Not the Girl, Not Her
Creator
2021 Series
7.8
Guilty Flag
Creator
2021 Series
7.0
Man Drifting Ashore
Original Story • 9 eps
2021 Series
乃木坂スター誕生
Creator
2021 Series
大好き！日向坂46！！
Creator
2020 Series
7.5
Kyouen NG
Screenstory • 7 eps
2020 Series
Soko Magattara, Sakurazaka?
Creator
2020 Series
8.0
Dasada
Creator
2020 Series
6.8
22/7 (nanabun no nijyuuni)
Producer • 12 eps
2020 Series
6.0
Nogizaka Doko-e
Creator
2019 Series