
Yasushi Akimoto
Born
May 02, 1958 in Meguro, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Popularity
0.6092
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.