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] ★ album ☆ single/coupling In Music Station as bassist: In online television Infinite Colors From J-Rock Magazine: From E-cube Magazine: From Sound&Recording Magazine: