Born May 3, 1955, Sasaji began his musical career in junior high playing the guitar. Like Andy Sturmer he developed an early appreciation for jazz. He lists his other musical influences as the Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Miles Davis and Maurice Ravel.

Sasaji would take over from Tamio Okuda to produce Puffy's Fever Fever in 1999.

Sasaji's long career has garnered him a huge listing of musical credits. Of note is his 2002 release of "Heart Music - Sasaji Masanori Produce Works."

Where to buy Masanori Sasaji music

"Heart Music - Sasaji Masanori Produce Works" can be purchased at YesAsia.