birthplace: Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
discography:
- catalog: EPCE-5056
  date: '2000-05-17'
  link: album/73522
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Instruments
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: Happy Summer Wedding / Morning Musume.
    ja: ハッピーサマーウェディング / モーニング娘。
    ja-latn: Happy Summer Wedding / Morning Musume.
  type: works
- catalog: EPCE-5070
  date: '2000-09-06'
  link: album/73520
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: I WISH / Morning Musume.
    ja: アイ ウィッシュ / モーニング娘。
    ja-latn: I WISH / Morning Musume.
  type: works
- catalog: EPCE-5118
  date: '2001-09-10'
  link: album/109102
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Chorus
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: Afurechau... BE IN LOVE / Maki Goto
    ja: 溢れちゃう... BE IN LOVE / 後藤真希
    ja-latn: Afurechau... BE IN LOVE / Maki Goto
  type: works
- catalog: AVCD-17061
  date: '2002-03-13'
  link: album/73386
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Backing Vocals
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: LISTEN TO MY HEART / BoA
    ja: LISTEN TO MY HEART / BoA
    ja-latn: LISTEN TO MY HEART / BoA
  type: anime
- catalog: GZCA-7010
  date: '2003-01-15'
  link: album/118604
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: Kaze no Nai Umi de Dakishimete / Rina Aiuchi
    ja: 風のない海で抱きしめて / 愛内里菜
    ja-latn: Kaze no Nai Umi de Dakishimete / Rina Aiuchi
  type: anime
- catalog: AVCD-17216
  date: '2003-01-29'
  link: album/73387
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Backing Vocals
  - Composer
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: VALENTI / BoA
    ja: VALENTI / BoA
    ja-latn: VALENTI / BoA
  type: game
- catalog: AVCD-17216/B
  date: '2003-01-29'
  link: album/133518
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Backing Vocals
  - Composer
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: VALENTI / BoA [Limited Edition]
    ja: VALENTI / BoA [初回限定盤]
    ja-latn: VALENTI / BoA [Limited Edition]
  type: game
- catalog: PKCP-5014
  date: '2003-02-05'
  link: album/109033
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Instruments
  - Chorus
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: Makking GOLD (1) / Maki Goto
    ja: マッキングGOLD① / 後藤真希
    ja-latn: Makking GOLD (1) / Maki Goto
  type: works
- catalog: UMCK-9528
  date: '2003-06-16'
  link: album/139879
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Instruments
  - Remixer
  - Programmer
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: Love Somebody CINEMA Version II / Yuji Oda featuring MYA [Limited Edition]
    ja: ラブ・サムバディ シネマバージョン II / 織田裕二 featuring MYA [限定盤]
    ja-latn: Love Somebody CINEMA Version II / Yuji Oda featuring MYA [Limited Edition]
  type: live
- catalog: SECL-28
  date: '2003-09-18'
  link: album/79423
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: Moments in The Sun / kazami with Home Grown
    ja: Moments in The Sun / kazami with Home Grown
    ja-latn: Moments in The Sun / kazami with Home Grown
  type: anime
- catalog: GZCA-5046
  date: '2003-12-17'
  link: album/66181
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: Single Collection / Rina Aiuchi
    ja: Single Collection / 愛内里菜
    ja-latn: Single Collection / Rina Aiuchi
  type: anime
- catalog: AVCD-17390
  date: '2004-01-15'
  link: album/73252
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Backing Vocals
  - Composer
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: LOVE & HONESTY / BoA
    ja: LOVE & HONESTY / BoA
    ja-latn: LOVE & HONESTY / BoA
  type: anime
- catalog: RZCD-45113
  date: '2004-01-15'
  link: album/73498
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: CRAZY 4 U / Kumi Koda
    ja: CRAZY 4 U / 倖田來未
    ja-latn: CRAZY 4 U / Kumi Koda
  type: anime
- catalog: AVCD-17389/B
  date: '2004-01-25'
  link: album/73251
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Backing Vocals
  - Composer
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: LOVE & HONESTY / BoA [Limited Edition]
    ja: LOVE & HONESTY / BoA [初回生産限定盤]
    ja-latn: LOVE & HONESTY / BoA [Limited Edition]
  type: anime
- catalog: RZCD-45115
  date: '2004-02-18'
  link: album/61976
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Chorus
  - Vocal Director
  - Music
  - Programmer
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: feel my mind / Kumi Koda
    ja: feel my mind / 倖田來未
    ja-latn: feel my mind / Kumi Koda
  type: anime
- catalog: PKCP-5047
  date: '2004-11-17'
  link: album/109165
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Instruments
  - Chorus
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: Sayonara "Tomodachi wa Naritaku Nai no" / Maki Goto
    ja: さよなら「友達にはなりたくないの」 / 後藤真希
    ja-latn: Sayonara "Tomodachi wa Naritaku Nai no" / Maki Goto
  type: works
- catalog: GZCA-5060
  date: '2004-12-15'
  link: album/66170
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Instruments
  - Programmer
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: PLAYGIRL / Rina Aiuchi
    ja: PLAYGIRL / 愛内里菜
    ja-latn: PLAYGIRL / Rina Aiuchi
  type: anime
- catalog: PKCP-5062
  date: '2005-12-07'
  link: album/95507
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Instruments
  - Chorus
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: Special! Best Mini ~2.5-maime no Kare~ / Berryz Kobo
    ja: スッペシャル! ベストミニ ~2.5枚目の彼~ / Berryz工房
    ja-latn: Special! Best Mini ~2.5-maime no Kare~ / Berryz Kobo
  type: anime
- catalog: PKCP-5066
  date: '2006-06-07'
  link: album/109103
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Chorus
  - Programmer
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: Glass no Pumps / Maki Goto
    ja: ガラスのパンプス / 後藤真希
    ja-latn: Glass no Pumps / Maki Goto
  type: works
- catalog: RZCD-45563/B
  date: '2007-03-14'
  link: album/73480
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: BEST ~BOUNCE & LOVERS~ / Kumi Koda [Limited Edition]
    ja: BEST ~BOUNCE & LOVERS~ / 倖田來未 [期間限定生産]
    ja-latn: BEST ~BOUNCE & LOVERS~ / Kumi Koda [Limited Edition]
  type: game
- catalog: AVCD-23476/B
  date: '2007-12-19'
  link: album/56924
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: Cinnamon the movie / Nezumi Monogatari Soundtrack
    ja: シナモン the movie/ねずみ物語 サウンドトラック
    ja-latn: Cinnamon the movie / Nezumi Monogatari Soundtrack
  type: anime
- catalog: RZC1-45764
  date: '2007-12-19'
  link: album/98099
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger
  - Programmer
  titles:
    en: Together / TOHOSHINKI [Bigeast Edition]
    ja: Together / 東方神起 [Bigeast 限定]
    ja-latn: Together / TOHOSHINKI [Bigeast Edition]
  type: anime
- catalog: RZCD-45762/B
  date: '2007-12-19'
  link: album/98101
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger
  - Programmer
  titles:
    en: Together / TOHOSHINKI
    ja: Together / 東方神起
    ja-latn: Together / TOHOSHINKI
  type: anime
- catalog: RZCD-45763
  date: '2007-12-19'
  link: album/98100
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger
  - Programmer
  titles:
    en: Together / TOHOSHINKI
    ja: Together / 東方神起
    ja-latn: Together / TOHOSHINKI
  type: anime
- catalog: DFCL-1400
  date: '2008-02-20'
  link: album/73651
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Additional Voice
  - Arranger
  - Producer
  titles:
    en: Canvas/Kimi wa Su·te·ki♡ / Ken Hirai
    ja: キャンバス/君はス・テ・キ♡ / 平井堅
    ja-latn: Canvas/Kimi wa Su·te·ki♡ / Ken Hirai
  type: live
- catalog: SRCL-6733~4
  date: '2008-02-20'
  link: album/73582
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Arranger
  - Performer
  - Programmer
  titles:
    en: WISH / yuna ito [Limited Edition]
    ja: WISH / 伊藤由奈
    ja-latn: WISH / yuna ito [Limited Edition]
  type: game
- catalog: SRCL-6735
  date: '2008-02-20'
  link: album/73583
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Arranger
  - Performer
  - Programmer
  titles:
    en: WISH / yuna ito
    ja: WISH / 伊藤由奈
    ja-latn: WISH / yuna ito
  type: game
- catalog: AVCD-23497/B~C
  date: '2008-02-27'
  link: album/108669
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Instruments
  - Chorus
  - Composer
  - Programmer
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: THE FACE / BoA [Limited Edition]
    ja: THE FACE / BoA [Limited Edition]
    ja-latn: THE FACE / BoA [Limited Edition]
  type: live
- catalog: AVCD-23498/B
  date: '2008-02-27'
  link: album/108664
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Instruments
  - Chorus
  - Composer
  - Programmer
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: THE FACE / BoA
    ja: THE FACE / BoA
    ja-latn: THE FACE / BoA
  type: live
- catalog: AVCD-23499
  date: '2008-02-27'
  link: album/108666
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Instruments
  - Chorus
  - Composer
  - Programmer
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: THE FACE / BoA
    ja: THE FACE / BoA
    ja-latn: THE FACE / BoA
  type: live
- catalog: DFCL-1500
  date: '2008-03-12'
  link: album/73447
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger
  - Performer
  titles:
    en: fakin' pop / KEN HIRAI
    ja: fakin' pop / 平井堅
    ja-latn: fakin' pop / KEN HIRAI
  type: live
- catalog: JACA-5121
  date: '2008-10-22'
  link: album/108693
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: Mayonaka no Shadow Boy / Hey! Say! JUMP
    ja: 真夜中のシャドーボーイ / Hey! Say! JUMP
    ja-latn: Mayonaka no Shadow Boy / Hey! Say! JUMP
  type: live
- catalog: ESCL-3191~2
  date: '2009-03-18'
  link: album/26210
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: Tane / no3b [Limited Edition]
    ja: タネ / ノースリーブス
    ja-latn: Tane / no3b [Limited Edition]
  type: anime
- catalog: ESCL-3193
  date: '2009-03-18'
  link: album/26209
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: Tane / no3b
    ja: タネ / ノースリーブス
    ja-latn: Tane / no3b
  type: anime
- catalog: RZCD-46186~7/B
  date: '2009-03-25'
  link: album/73564
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Instruments
  - Composer
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: The Secret Code / TOHOSHINKI
    ja: The Secret Code / 東方神起
    ja-latn: The Secret Code / TOHOSHINKI
  type: anime
- catalog: RZC1-46212
  date: '2009-04-22'
  link: album/59816
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Instruments
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: Share The World/We Are! / Tohoshinki [Bigeast Limited Edition/Jacket C]
    ja: Share The World/ウィーアー! [Bigeast 限定!/ジャケットC]
    ja-latn: Share The World/We Are! / Tohoshinki [Bigeast Limited Edition/Jacket
      C]
  type: anime
- catalog: RZCD-46210/B
  date: '2009-04-22'
  link: album/59813
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Instruments
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: Share The World / Tohoshinki [with DVD/Jacket A]
    ja: Share The World / 東方神起 [DVD付/ジャケットA]
    ja-latn: Share The World / Tohoshinki [with DVD/Jacket A]
  type: anime
- catalog: RZCD-46211
  date: '2009-04-22'
  link: album/59815
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Instruments
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: Share The World / Tohoshinki [Jacket B]
    ja: Share The World /東方神起 [ジャケットB]
    ja-latn: Share The World / Tohoshinki [Jacket B]
  type: anime
- catalog: AVCA-29700~1
  date: '2010-03-17'
  link: album/25498
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: ONE PIECE MEMORIAL BEST [Limited Edition]
    ja: ONE PIECE MEMORIAL BEST [Limited Edition]
    ja-latn: ONE PIECE MEMORIAL BEST [Limited Edition]
  type: anime
- catalog: AVCA-29702~3
  date: '2010-03-17'
  link: album/59280
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: ONE PIECE MEMORIAL BEST
    ja: ONE PIECE MEMORIAL BEST
    ja-latn: ONE PIECE MEMORIAL BEST
  type: anime
- catalog: UPCH-89124
  date: '2012-09-05'
  link: album/139728
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Instruments
  - Remixer
  - Programmer
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: Love Somebody Complete / Yuji Oda [Limited Edition]
    ja: Love Somebody 完全盤 / 織田裕二 [初回限定盤]
    ja-latn: Love Somebody Kanzenban / Yuji Oda [Limited Edition]
  type: live
- catalog: AVCA-62205~7
  date: '2013-01-16'
  link: album/38504
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: ONE PIECE 15th Anniversary Best Album
    ja: ONE PIECE 15th Anniversary Best Album
    ja-latn: ONE PIECE 15th Anniversary Best Album
  type: game
- catalog: RZC1-59531/B
  date: '2014-02-26'
  link: album/80301
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Backing Vocals
  titles:
    en: Bon Voyage / Kumi Koda [Limited Edition]
    ja: Bon Voyage / 倖田來未
    ja-latn: Bon Voyage / Kumi Koda [Limited Edition]
  type: anime
- catalog: RZCD-59528/B
  date: '2014-02-26'
  link: album/80304
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Backing Vocals
  titles:
    en: Bon Voyage / Kumi Koda [CD+DVD]
    ja: Bon Voyage / 倖田來未
    ja-latn: Bon Voyage / Kumi Koda [CD+DVD]
  type: anime
- catalog: RZCD-59530
  date: '2014-02-26'
  link: album/80302
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Backing Vocals
  titles:
    en: Bon Voyage / Kumi Koda
    ja: Bon Voyage / 倖田來未
    ja-latn: Bon Voyage / Kumi Koda
  type: anime
- catalog: EPCE-7037~8
  date: '2014-03-12'
  link: album/144833
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: MORNING MUSUME. '14 coupling collection 2 / Morning Musume. '14
    ja: モーニング娘。’14 カップリングコレクション2 / モーニング娘。’14
    ja-latn: MORNING MUSUME. '14 coupling collection 2 / Morning Musume. '14
  type: works
- catalog: AVCK-79201/B
  date: '2014-07-23'
  link: album/45921
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: MASAYUME CHASING / BoA
    ja: MASAYUME CHASING / BoA
    ja-latn: MASAYUME CHASING / BoA
  type: anime
- catalog: AVCK-79202/B
  date: '2014-07-23'
  link: album/45922
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: MASAYUME CHASING / BoA
    ja: MASAYUME CHASING / BoA
    ja-latn: MASAYUME CHASING / BoA
  type: anime
- catalog: AVCK-79203
  date: '2014-07-23'
  link: album/45920
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: MASAYUME CHASING / BoA
    ja: MASAYUME CHASING / BoA
    ja-latn: MASAYUME CHASING / BoA
  type: anime
- catalog: AVCK-79215
  date: '2014-09-03'
  link: album/57496
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: WHO'S BACK? / BoA
    ja: WHO'S BACK? / BoA
    ja-latn: WHO'S BACK? / BoA
  type: anime
- catalog: ESCL-4394
  date: '2015-04-01'
  link: album/112414
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Vocal Director
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: Watashi to Drecom 2 - Drecom Wonderland 2015 Kaisai Kinen Best Covers -
    ja: 私とドリカム2 -ドリカムワンダーランド2015 開催記念 BEST COVERS-
    ja-latn: Watashi to Drecom 2 - Drecom Wonderland 2015 Kaisai Kinen Best Covers
      -
  type: live
- catalog: JACA-5585~7
  date: '2016-03-22'
  link: album/96663
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: KAT-TUN 10TH ANNIVERSARY BEST "10Ks!" [Limited Edition 1]
    ja: KAT-TUN 10TH ANNIVERSARY BEST "10Ks!" [期間限定盤1]
    ja-latn: KAT-TUN 10TH ANNIVERSARY BEST "10Ks!" [Limited Edition 1]
  type: anime
- catalog: JACA-5588~90
  date: '2016-03-22'
  link: album/96664
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: KAT-TUN 10TH ANNIVERSARY BEST "10Ks!" [Limited Edition 2]
    ja: KAT-TUN 10TH ANNIVERSARY BEST "10Ks!" [期間限定盤2]
    ja-latn: KAT-TUN 10TH ANNIVERSARY BEST "10Ks!" [Limited Edition 2]
  type: anime
- catalog: JACA-5591~2
  date: '2016-03-22'
  link: album/96665
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Arranger
  titles:
    en: KAT-TUN 10TH ANNIVERSARY BEST "10Ks!
    ja: KAT-TUN 10TH ANNIVERSARY BEST "10Ks!
    ja-latn: KAT-TUN 10TH ANNIVERSARY BEST "10Ks!
  type: anime
- catalog: AVCD-83845
  date: '2017-06-14'
  link: album/88788
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Believe in Magic / Ryoga
    ja: Believe in Magic / 龍雅
    ja-latn: Believe in Magic / Ryoga
  type: anime
- catalog: JECN-0645~6
  date: '2021-06-30'
  link: album/111767
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: BURN / NEWS [Limited Edition A]
    ja: BURN / NEWS [初回盤A]
    ja-latn: BURN / NEWS [Limited Edition A]
  type: anime
- catalog: JECN-0647~8
  date: '2021-06-30'
  link: album/111768
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: BURN / NEWS [Limited Edition B]
    ja: BURN / NEWS [初回盤B]
    ja-latn: BURN / NEWS [Limited Edition B]
  type: anime
- catalog: JECN-0649
  date: '2021-06-30'
  link: album/111766
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: BURN / NEWS
    ja: BURN / NEWS
    ja-latn: BURN / NEWS
  type: anime
- catalog: AICL-4470~1
  date: '2023-11-29'
  link: album/133148
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Kieru made / Hana Hope [Limited Edition]
    ja: 消えるまで / Hana Hope [初回生産限定盤]
    ja-latn: Kieru made / Hana Hope [Limited Edition]
  type: anime
- catalog: AICL-4472~3
  date: '2023-11-29'
  link: album/133149
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Kieru made / Hana Hope [Limited Edition]
    ja: 消えるまで / Hana Hope [期間生産限定盤]
    ja-latn: Kieru made / Hana Hope [Limited Edition]
  type: game
- catalog: LCCN-0832~3
  date: '2024-04-24'
  link: album/140157
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Heart/FATE / WEST. [Limited Edition A]
    ja: ハート/FATE / WEST. [初回盤A]
    ja-latn: Heart/FATE / WEST. [Limited Edition A]
  type: anime
- catalog: LCCN-0838
  date: '2024-04-24'
  link: album/152570
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Composer
  - Lyricist
  titles:
    en: Heart/FATE / WEST.
    ja: Heart/FATE / WEST.
    ja-latn: Heart/FATE / WEST.
  type: anime
featured_on: []
info:
  Birthplace: Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
  Credited works:
  - 62 albums in database
  - 7 products in database
  Credits:
  - 53 arranger
  - 14 instruments
  - 13 programmer
  - 13 lyricist
  - 12 composer
  - 9 chorus
  - 8 backing vocals
  - 3 performer
  - 2 remixer
  - 2 vocal director
  - 1 music
  - 1 additional voice
  - 1 producer
  Variations:
  - names:
      en: Akira
link: artist/17957
meta:
  added_date: 2016-06-10T03:46
  edited_date: 2023-04-07T18:50
  fetched_date: 2026-01-16T14:16
  ttl: 86400
  visitors: 2856
name: AKIRA
notes: AKIRA is a producer, composer, arranger, and lyricist. He formed a musical
  project in 2002 called "PALM DRIVE". He is associated with TinyVoice Production.
picture_full: https://media.vgm.io/artists/75/17957/17957-1470308286.jpg
picture_small: https://thumb-media.vgm.io/artists/75/17957/17957-1470308286.jpg
sex: male
type: Individual
vgmdb_link: https://vgmdb.net/artist/17957?perpage=99999
websites:
  Reference: []
