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.[1]
Although Masao is no longer working for Being Inc., he sometimes provided producing job for various artist such as Naomi Tamura,[2] Maria,[3] Color Bottle[4] and Sonoda Band.[5]
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^"【田村直美】PEARLを作っておいて良かった". Okmusic.jp (in Japanese). 20 February 2010.
^"[MARIA] 1stアルバムの全貌がついに明". Natalie.mu (in Japanese).
^"カラーボトル、1stは"ぐっとくる"お茶の間ロック集". Natalie.mu (in Japanese).
^"Kiss Music Press 2011 February (Sonodaband)" (PDF). Kiss Press Magazine (in Japanese).
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