, born on December 22, 1961, is a Japanese

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keyboardist A keyboardist or keyboard player is a musician who plays keyboard instruments. Until the early 1960s musicians who played keyboards were generally classified as either pianists or organists. Since the mid-1960s, a plethora of new musical instru ...

and

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. He is also the director of music production company P.M CREATORS.

Career outline

* Yabuki was

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singer

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's executive producer from 1995 to 2001. In 2008 he became J-Pop singer and voice actress

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's executive producer. * He formed a collaboration named ''Vink'' with Tsutomu Oohira and Akimitsu Honma, the executive producer of Porno Graffitti. ''Vinks music compositions include the

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television series

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and

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. Additionally, Vink was responsible for the arrangement of several

Megumi Hayashibara is a Japanese voice actress, singer, lyricist and radio personality from Kita ward in Tokyo and is affiliated with self-founded Woodpark Office. One of the most prominent Japanese voice actresses since the 1990s, Hayashibara is best known for ...

songs.

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1961 births Japanese composers Japanese male composers Japanese record producers Living people {{Japan-composer-stub