- Source: Masao Akashi
Masao Akashi (明石昌夫, Akashi Masao) is a Japanese musical arranger in distributors Being Inc., mainly in their label B-Gram Records.
In 1988, he debuted as arranger in debut single Dakara Sono Te wo Hanashite by Japanese hard-rock band B'z. Until 1998 his arrangement work has been involved with many Being artist including Manish, Wands and Zard.
Although Masao is no longer working for Being Inc., he sometimes provided producing job for various artist such as Naomi Tamura, Maria, Color Bottle and Sonoda Band.
List of provided works as arranger
★ album ☆ single/coupling
= B'z
=B'z ★
Off the Lock ★
Bad Communication ★
Wicked Beat ★
Mars (B'z album) ★
Love is, Seasons, Itsuka no Merry Christmas (Reprise) (Friends (B'z album)) ★
The 7th Blues ★
Teki ga Inakerya (Loose (B'z album))★
Lady-Go-Round ☆
Kimi no Naka de Odoritai ☆
Be There ☆
Taiyō no Komachi Angel ☆
Easy Come, Easy Go! ☆
Itoshii Hitoyo Good Night… ☆
Lady Navigation ☆
Alone ☆
Blowin' ☆
Zero ☆
Ai no mama ni Wagamama ni Boku wa Kimi dake o Kizutsukenai ☆
Hadashi no Megami ☆
Don't Leave Me ☆
Motel ☆
Tokyo ☆
= Zard
=Good-bye My Loneliness (song) ☆
Koi Onna no Yūutsu, It's a Boy (Good-bye My Loneliness) ★
Fushigi ne... ☆
Mō Sagasanai ☆
Nemurenai Yoru wo Daite ☆
Dareka ga Matteru, Sayonara Ienakute, Ano Hohoemi wo Wasurenai de, Dangerous Tonight, Tooi Hi no Nostalgia, So Together Hold Me ★
In My Arms Tonight ☆
Stray Love ☆
Kimi ga Inai ☆
Yureru Omoi ☆
Season, Anata wo Suki dakedo, Listen to me, I want you, Futari no Natsu (Yureru Omoi) ★
Mō Sukoshi, Ato Sukoshi... ☆
Oh My Love (whole album) ★
Kitto Wasurenai ☆
Kono Ai ni Oyogi Tsukarete mo/Boy ☆
Konna ni Soba ni Iru no ni ☆
Ima Sugu Ai ni Kite, High Heel Nugi Sutete, Forever you, Mou Nigetari Shinai wa Omoide kara, Hitomi Sorasanaide (Forever You) ★
Take Me to Your Dream ☆
Teenage Dream ☆
Love ~Nemurezu ni Kimi no Yokogao Zutto Miteita~, Mitsumete Itai ne (Today Is Another Day) ★
Ai de Anata wo Sukuimashou Tomatteita Tokei ga Ima Ugokidashita ★
Tsubasa wo Hirogete ☆
= Manish
=Koe ni Naranaide Itoshii ☆
Kimi ga Hoshii Zenbu ga Hoshii ☆
Dakedo Tomerarenai ☆
Mou Dare mo Me wo Kinishinai ☆
Kirameku Toki ni Torawarete ☆
Best Friend ☆
True Heart ★
= Wands (band)
=Sabishisa wa Aki no Iro ☆
Toki no Tobira ☆
Sekaijuu no Dare yori Kitto ☆
Glass no Kokoro de, Sono Mama Kimi he to, Kodoku he no Target (Toki no Tobira) ★
Ai wo Kataru yori Kuchizuke wo Kawasou ☆
= Tube
=Remember me, Summer Girl, Hey Baby, Melody Kimi no Tame ni (Summer City) ★
= BAAD
=Kimi ga Suki to Sakebitai ☆
Donna Toki demo Hold me Tight ☆
Do you wanna hold me? ☆
= Keiko Utoku
=Dokomademo Zutto ★
Message ★
= Miho Komatsu
=Dream in Love, Otogi Banashi, Sabitsuita Machine Gun de Kimi wo Uchinukou, Aoi Sora ni Deaeta, Kono Machi de Kimi to Kurashitai, Kimi ga Inai Natsu (Nazo (album)) ★
= Maki Ohguro
=Stop Motion ☆
= Field of View
=Mou Ichido ★
= Yumiko Morishita
=Tears ☆
Somebody to believe ☆
= T-BOLAN
=Just Illusion ☆
So Bad ☆
Only Lonely Crazy Heart ★
= Mi-Ke
=Apple Love
Swan no Namida
Emerald no Densetsu
Omoide no Nagisa
Blue Night Yokosuka
Blue Light Yokohama
= Seiichirou Kuribayashi
=La Jolla ★
Summer Illusion ★
Kimi ga Inai ★
= KIX-S
=Tobikiri Lonely Night
Mou Ichido Dakishimete
Too Late
= V6 (band)
=Jiyuu de aru Tame ni ☆
Puzzle (A Jack In the Box) ★
Over ☆
= Siam Shade
=1/3 no Junjō na Kanjō ☆
= Fairy Fore
=Vivid (Final Fantasy: Unlimited) ★
= Nobuaki Kakuda
=Gifuu Doudou! ☆
= Tomomi Kahara
=As a person ☆
Be Honest ☆
Blue Sky ☆
= TUNE'S
=Dōbutsuen wa Taihen da ☆
= Maria (band)
=Yurari Sakurazora
Kanashimi Rensa
= Yuko Nakazawa
=Futari Kurashi
= Yoko Minamino
=Kiss-shite Loneliness ☆
Natsu no Obaka-san ☆
= Hiroko Anzai
=Necessary ☆
Andersen ☆
= Under Graph
=Majimesugiru Kimi he ★
List of provided works as producer
= Maria
=You Go!: We are Maria ★
Yurari Sakurazora ★
Day by day ★
= Naomi Tamura
=Pearly Gate ★
= Color Bottle
=Good Music ★
= Hekiru Shiina
=Precious Garden ★
= Manish
=Manish ★
= Sonoda Band
=Shift Rise
List of works as a supportive musician
= B'z
=The 7th Blues
Love Phantom
Off the Lock
Mars (B'z album)
Loose (B'z album)
Survive (B'z album)
Eleven (B'z album)
= Gackt
=Re:Born
= Wands
=Same Side
Television appearance
In Music Station as bassist:
Manish: Kirameku Toki ni Torawarete
B'z: Fireball, Real Thing Shakes, Snow/Kizugokoro, LOVE PHANTOM, love me I love you, Negai, Itsuka no Merry Christmas, Odekakemashou, Ai no Mama ni Wagamama ni Boku wa Kimi dake wo Kizutsukanai, Zero, Be There
In online television Infinite Colors
Third episode
Magazine appearance
From J-Rock Magazine:
1996: Vol,8 (January), Vol.11 (April), Vol.14(June), Vol.19 (December)
1997: Vol.20 (January)
From E-cube Magazine:
2017/September Vol.186
From Sound&Recording Magazine:
2003/May
References
External links
Masao Akashi at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
Twitter (launched on 25 April 2018) [1]
Profile on Senzoku Gakuen of Music [2]
Bassist Masao Akashi Blog [3]
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- ZARD
- B'z
- Seri Super Sentai
- Fukuzawa Yukichi
- Hanazakari no Kimitachi e
- Prefektur Fukushima
- Masao Akashi
- Akashi (surname)
- Final Fantasy: Unlimited
- Crayon Shin-chan
- Masao Yoshida (baseball)
- Break Through (album)
- Masao Kinoshita
- Konna ni Soba ni Iru no ni
- Manish (band)
- Zard Forever Best: 25th Anniversary
