Akutsu Kentaro

Akutsu Kentaro (阿久津健太郎) is a Japanese lyricist, composer, guitarist, and former member of the musical group ZERO. Akutsu started his career after winning the Folk Guitar award at the Geneon Superboy Contest. He also debuted an actor a year after in the Fuji TV dorama Houkago. Later on, he debuted as a singer-songwriter with the single "DREAM AGAIN" in 1995. He then joined forces with his younger sister, Akutsu Ai, to create the group ZERO in 1996 for three years till their breakup in 1999. Afterwards, he started to compose and write lyrics for many artists under the Vision Factory label.

In 2003, he joined the band HAV for two years until the band broke up in 2005.

Profile

• Birthdate: November 25, 1976
• Birthplace: Yotsuya, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan
• Blood Type: O

Discography

Singles

• [1995.01.21] DREAM AGAIN
• [1995.02.22] Yume wo Kono Te ni (夢をこの手に)
• [1995.07.05] Kimi wo Ubaitai (君を奪いたい)

Credits

AN-J

• TRUE LOVE (Lyrics)

Chinen Rina

• IN YOUR EYES (Lyrics)

EARTH

• Hane (Lyrics)

FLAME

• Don't look back (Lyrics)
• Go the way (Lyrics, Composition)
• Remind (Lyrics)
• Vow (Lyrics)

Folder5

• Magical Eyes (Lyrics)

Hattan Amika

• To the Light (Lyrics)

Lead

• Step by step (Lyrics)

MAX

• Crazy in my love (Lyrics, Composition)
• Lovin' All Night (Lyrics, Composition)
• Necessary (Lyrics)
• Spring rain (Composition)

Mizuki Alisa

• SHAKE LOVE (Lyrics)

Nakanomori BAND

• Dashimannera (Lyrics)
• Raspberry Pie (Lyrics, Composition)

w-inds.

• Fire Flower (Lyrics, Composition)
• Hand in Hand (Lyrics, Composition)
• Journey (Lyrics, Composition)
• Love is message (Lyrics)
• Love you anymore (Lyrics)
• NEW PARADISE (Rap Lyrics)
• Stomp (Lyrics, Composition)
• Sup wassup!! (Lyrics, Composition)
• Time Machine (Lyrics, Composition)
• You can't get away (Lyrics)
• Want ya (Lyrics, Composition)

External Links

• Japanese Wikipedia: 阿久津健太郎