Max Matsuura
Biography
Masato Matsuura (松浦 勝人, Matsu'ura Masato; born October 1, 1964 in Yokohama, Japan), better known by his stage name Max Matsuura (松浦 マックス, Matsu'ura 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 dismissed by her previous record label.
Bio from Wikipedia
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Credited work
3,454 releases · 1,007 albums · active 1990–2025
- Production · 3,500
- Other credits · 85
- Performance · 33
- Engineering · 1
Studios: YG Studio · Prime Sound Studio Form · Victor Studio · Avex Studio
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Ayumi Hamasaki
- AAA
- Koda Kumi
- Every Little Thing
- Do As Infinity
- Globe
- Girl Next Door (2)







