birthplace: Adachi, Tokyo, Japan
discography:
- catalog: TYCY-5553
  date: '1997-05-28'
  link: album/9041
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Drums
  titles:
    en: CYBER TROOPERS VIRTUAL-ON COUNTERPOINT 009A EPISODE#16
    ja: 電脳戦機バーチャロン カウンターポイント009A
    ja-latn: Dennou Senki Virtual On Counterpoint 009A
  type: game
- catalog: TGDS-130
  date: '1998-07-18'
  link: album/18400
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Drums
  titles:
    en: Pika Pika Massai Chu
    ja: ピカピカまっさいチュウ
    ja-latn: Pika Pika Massai Chu
  type: anime
- catalog: TGCS-570
  date: '1999-01-01'
  link: album/18506
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Drums
  titles:
    en: Minna de Eranda Pokémon Song & Pokémon Card - Pokémon ♪ Best Collection
    ja: みんなで選んだポケモンソング&ポケモンカードポケモン♪ベストコレクション
    ja-latn: Minna de Eranda Pokémon Song & Pokémon Card - Pokémon ♪ Best Collection
  type: game
- catalog: EPDE-1052
  date: '1999-09-09'
  link: album/73528
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Performer (as HYU HYUHYU HYU)
  titles:
    en: LOVE Machine / Morning Musume.
    ja: LOVEマシーン / モーニング娘。
    ja-latn: LOVE Machine / Morning Musume.
  type: works
- catalog: TGCS-992~3
  date: '2000'
  link: album/126352
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Drums
  titles:
    en: PIKACHU RECORDS 3rd ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL EDITION
    ja: ピカチュウレコード3周年記念スペシャルエディション
    ja-latn: PIKACHU RECORDS 3rd ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL EDITION
  type: bonus
- catalog: EPDE-1067
  date: '2000-01-26'
  link: album/73523
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Performer (as HYU HYUHYU HYU)
  titles:
    en: Koi no Dance Site / Morning Musume.
    ja: 恋のダンスサイト / モーニング娘。
    ja-latn: Koi no Dance Site / Morning Musume.
  type: works
- catalog: EPCE-5056
  date: '2000-05-17'
  link: album/73522
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Drums (as HYU HYUHYU HYU)
  titles:
    en: Happy Summer Wedding / Morning Musume.
    ja: ハッピーサマーウェディング / モーニング娘。
    ja-latn: Happy Summer Wedding / Morning Musume.
  type: works
- catalog: COCP-50335
  date: '2000-06-21'
  link: album/44382
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Performer (as HYU HYUHYU HYU)
  titles:
    en: PUNCH THE MONKEY! 3 Lupin the 3rd; Remixes & Covers III
    ja: PUNCH THE MONKEY! 2 Lupin the 3rd; Remixes & Covers III ルパン三世リミックス＆カヴァー集その3
    ja-latn: PUNCH THE MONKEY! 3 Lupin the 3rd; Remixes & Covers III
  type: anime
- catalog: COJA-50336~7
  date: '2000-06-21'
  link: album/50608
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Performer (as HYU HYUHYU HYU)
  titles:
    en: PUNCH THE MONKEY! 3 Lupin the 3rd; Remixes & Covers III
    ja: PUNCH THE MONKEY! 2 Lupin the 3rd; Remixes & Covers III ルパン三世リミックス＆カヴァー集その3
    ja-latn: PUNCH THE MONKEY! 3 Lupin the 3rd; Remixes & Covers III
  type: anime
- catalog: EPCE-5084
  date: '2000-12-13'
  link: album/73519
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Drums (as HYU HYUHYU HYU)
  titles:
    en: Ren'ai Revolution 21 / Morning Musume.
    ja: 恋愛レボリューション21 / モーニング娘。
    ja-latn: Ren'ai Revolution 21 / Morning Musume.
  type: works
- catalog: NECM-12094
  date: '2005-04-27'
  link: album/64709
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Drums
  titles:
    en: Mienaitsubasa / Takayoshi Tanimoto
    ja: 見えない翼 / 谷本貴義
    ja-latn: Mienaitsubasa / Takayoshi Tanimoto
  type: anime
- catalog: COCP-50940~3
  date: '2006-09-20'
  link: album/75845
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Performer (as HYU HYUHYU HYU)
  titles:
    en: PUNCH THE MONKEY! BOX
    ja: PUNCH THE MONKEY! BOX
    ja-latn: PUNCH THE MONKEY! BOX
  type: anime
featured_on: []
info:
  Birthplace: Adachi, Tokyo, Japan
  Credited works: 12 albums in database
  Credits:
  - 7 drums
  - 5 performer
link: artist/46189
meta:
  added_date: 2021-10-20T06:46
  edited_date: 2021-11-03T16:26
  fetched_date: 2026-01-07T07:18
  ttl: 86400
  visitors: 783
name: Akira Sakai
name_real: 酒井 彰
name_trans: さかい あきら
notes: Drummer in The Bandman.
picture_full: https://media.vgm.io/artists/98/46189/46189-1634741398.jpg
picture_small: https://thumb-media.vgm.io/artists/98/46189/46189-1634741398.jpg
sex: male
twitter_names:
- hyuhyu18
type: Individual
vgmdb_link: https://vgmdb.net/artist/46189?perpage=99999
websites:
  Personal: []
