Yasushi Akimoto
Known for: Writing
Born: May 2, 1958
Place of birth: Meguro, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
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.
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Filmography
100 movies · 59 TV shows, newest first
6.0
Surname Confidential
2026
6.5
Ten Strokes to You
2026
NR
STU48のウチら好きになりんちゃい
2026
NR
秋元康 × AI秋元康
2025
NR
乃木坂スター誕生！SIX
2025
NR
6th Year Memorial Live
2025
NR
日向坂ミュージックパレード
2024
NR
Hinatazaka46's Happy Train Tour 2023 in Osaka Castle Hall
2023
NR
Let's Grow Up to Hinatazaka
2023
7.5
Dr. Chocolate
2023
NR
All Night Fujiko
2023
NR
4th Year Memorial Live
2023
5.0
Would You Like to Play Da Capo?
2023
NR
HINAKURI 2022
2022
NR
Saisho wa Paa
2022
7.0
Investigation Division 1
2022
7.2
Who Is the Sender?
2022
7.3
Red Nurse Call
2022
NR
Watanabe Miho Graduation Ceremony
2022
10.0
Shin Nogizaka Star Tanjou!
2022
7.0
A Couple of Cuckoos
2022
4.0
Yodaremon Kazoku
2022
6.7
AKB48 Sayonara Mouri-san
2022
NR
Hinatazaka46 3rd Anniversary MEMORIAL LIVE
2022
5.3
Your Turn to Kill: The Movie
2021
4.0
Not the Girl, Not Her
2021
7.8
Guilty Flag
2021
NR
Zenkoku Ohisama-ka Keikaku 2021
2021
6.0
Man Drifting Ashore
2021
NR
HKT48 Miyawaki Sakura Graduation Concert ~Bouquet~
2021
NR
Minegishi Minami Graduation Concert ~Sakura no Sakanai Haru wa Nai~
2021
NR
乃木坂スター誕生
2021
NR
Spring Unit Festival
2021
NR
MEMORIAL LIVE: 2nd Hinatansai
2021
NR
Keyakizaka46 THE LAST LIVE - DAY1 -
2021
NR
大好き！日向坂46！！
2020
7.5
Kyouen NG
2020
NR
Soko Magattara, Sakurazaka?
2020
7.5
Our Lies and Truths: Documentary of Keyakizaka46
2020
5.4
Third Year Debut: The Documentary of Hinatazaka46
2020
NR
HINATAZAKA46 Live Online，YES！with YOU！
2020
5.8
Remotely Killed
2020
10.0
Remotely Killed: Behind the Scenes of Murder
2020
NR
Keyakizaka46 LIVE at Tokyo Dome ～ARENA TOUR 2019 FINAL～
2020
NR
AKB48 Group Request Hour Setlist Best 50 2020
2020
8.0
Dasada
2020
6.8
22/7 (Nanabun no Nijyuuni)
2020
6.0
Nogizaka Doko-e
2019
NR
Sashihara Rino Graduation Concert 〜Sayonara Sashihara Rino〜
2019
NR
Keyaki Republic 2019
2019
7.7
Before I Knew It, I Was Here: Documentary of Nogizaka46
2019
NR
HINABINGO!
2019
7.5
Your Turn to Kill
2019
8.5
Let's Meet at Hinatazaka
2019
6.1
Zambi
2019
NR
Hiragana Christmas 2018
2018
NR
Keyaki Republic 2018
2018
9.0
Hiragana Oshi
2018
NR
SKE48 Spring Concert 2018
2018
7.8
Sunny
2018
NR
AKB48 Group Request Hour Setlist Best 100 2018
2018
7.0
Mayu Watanabe Graduation Concert ~may all your dream come true~
2017
6.9
The Last Recipe
2017
10.0
AKB48 Team 8 no Kanto Hakusho Bacchikoi!
2017
NR
Keyaki Republic 2017
2017
8.0
My Lover's Secret
2017
5.5
Cruel Crowd
2017
NR
AKB48 Group Request Hour Setlist Best 100 2017
2017
NR
Hiragana Omotenashi Kai
2016
6.8
Keishichō: Nasi Goreng-ka
2016
7.1
Crow's Blood
2016
7.7
Who Killed Daigoro Tokuyama?
2016
NR
KEYABINGO!
2016
NR
AKBラブナイト 恋工場
2016
NR
AKB48 Group Request Hour Setlist Best 100 2016
2016
NR
AKB48 Tandoku Request Hour Setlist Best 100 2016
2016
10.0
HKT48 vs NGT48 Sashi Kita Gassen
2016
NR
SKE48 Winter Concert 2015
2015
NR
Decade - AKB48's 10 Year Trajectory
2015
8.0
AKB Horror Night Adrenaline Nights
2015
NR
Keyakitte, Kakenai?
20157.0
Song FUKUYAMA
2015
NR
Matsui Rena SKE48 Graduation Concert in Toyota Stadium ~2588 DAYS~
2015
7.4
Hatsumori Bemars
2015
7.2
Nogizaka Under Construction
2015
NR
Idols' Tears: Documentary of SKE48
2015
NR
AKB48 Request Hour Setlist Best 1035 2015
2015
6.3
Girls in the Psychic Club
2014
8.0
Team E 3rd Stage - Boku no Taiyou
2014
7.5
Rose Color's Buko
2014
8.0
Sailor Zombie
2014
NR
AKB48 Request Hour Setlist Best 100 2014
2014
5.8
Seventh Code
2014
NR
Team H - Hakata Legend
2014
NR
SHINODA MARIKO GRADUATION CONCERT
2013NR
Tokyo Dome 1st Day Akimoto Sayaka Graduation Ceremony
2013NR
Tokyo Dome 2nd Day Itano Tomomi Graduation Concert
2013
NR
SKE to kekkai shukai. "Hako de ose!"
2013
NR
SKE48 Request Hour Setlist Best 50 2013
2013
NR
NMB48 - Omowase Kousen
2013
NR
AKB48 5 Big Dome Concert Tour
2013
NR
Team H 1st Stage - Te wo Tsunaginagara
2013
NR
Let Us Introduce Ourselves JKT48
2013
8.0
NOGIBINGO!
2013
NR
AKB48 Group Rinji Soukai - AKB48 Group Concert
2013
NR
AKB48 Group Rinji Soukai - AKB48 Concert
2013
NR
AKB48 Group Rinji Soukai - HKT48 Concert
2013
10.0
AKB48 Group Rinji Soukai - NMB48 Concert
2013
NR
AKB48 Group Rinji Soukai - SKE48 Concert
2013
NR
SKE48 Spring Concert 2013
2013
4.8
The Complex: Prologue
2013
7.3
So Long!
2013
NR
AKB48 Request Hour Setlist Best 100 2013
2013
7.4
Wreck-It Ralph
2012
6.4
Shiritsu Bakaleya Koukou
2012
6.0
SKE48 Request Hour Setlist Best 50 2012
2012
NR
メグたんって魔法つかえるの?
2012
NR
SKE48 Spring Concert 2012
2012
7.0
Maeda Atsuko's Tearjerking Graduation Announcement in Saitama Super Arena
2012
NR
AKB48 Request Hour Setlist Best 100 2012
2012
7.2
Deceiving Idol
2012
10.0
The SKE48 Request Hour Setlist Best 50 2011
2011
9.3
Nogizakatte, Doko?
2011
NR
AKB48 Request Hour Setlist Best 100 2011
2011
NR
SKE48 Request Hour Setlist Best 30 2010
2010
NR
AKB48 Request Hour Setlist Best 100 2010
2010
7.5
Majisuka Academy
2010
4.5
Yamagata Scream
2009
NR
SKE48's First Extracirricular Class
2009
NR
It's going to be a Kami-Concert
2009
NR
AKB48 Request Hour Setlist Best 100 2009
2009
4.8
Ice
2008
4.7
Mendol ~ Ikemen Aidoru
2008
NR
Himawarigumi 2nd Stage - Yume wo Shinaseru Wake ni Ikanai
2008
NR
Himawarigumi 1st Stage - Boku no Taiyou
2008
NR
AKB48 Request Hour Setlist Best 100 2008
2008
5.4
One Missed Call
2008
5.0
Walking My Life
20076.0
The Day I Depart
2007
5.2
The Suicide Song
2007
5.7
One Missed Call 3: Final
2006
7.0
One Missed Call
2005
6.0
One Missed Call 2
2005
6.2
One Missed Call
2003
5.5
Jusei: Last Drop of Blood
2003
NR
Gozamareji
2003
9.0
As the River Flows
2000
10.0
Birdcage of Horrors
1999
10.0
Fireworks, Ferris Wheels and Love
1997
7.0
Azuki-chan the Movie
1995
8.4
Azuki-chan
1995
7.1
The Mystery of Rampo
1994
NR
Ari yo Saraba
1994
NR
Manhattan Kiss
1992
NR
Kimi to mitai kowai hanashi
1992
9.0
Goodbye Mama
1991
7.0
Thriller CRT
1991
NR
A Madcap Corporation
1983NR
The Not Polly
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