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Max Matsuura
Birth name 松浦 勝人 (Matsuura Masato)
Born (1964-10-01) October 1, 1964 (age 59)
Yokohama, Japan
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Record producer
  • entrepreneur
Years active 1988–present
Labels
  • Avex

Masato Matsuura (松浦 勝人, Matsuura Masato, born October 1, 1964 in Yokohama, Japan), better known by his stage name Max Matsuura (松浦 マックス, Matsuura Makkusu), is a Japanese record producer and entrepreneur. He is the founder and chairman of Avex Group, one of the largest music labels. He is known mainly for discovering and developing new artists into stars (most notably Ayumi Hamasaki), as well as for reviving Ami Suzuki's career after she was released by her previous record label.

Radio program

His weekly radio program, Max Matsuura Work, Work, Play for Fun! (max matsuura 仕事が遊びで遊びが仕事), started on September 5, 2009, and it is broadcast every Sunday, 1:00–1:30 am, on Nippon Broadcasting System.

Personal life

Matsuura lives in Denenchofu, Tokyo.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Max Matsuura para niños

  • $4.50 Theater Company
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