As of April 2024, Ryousuke Sakurai works as a producer at East Fish Studio. Prior to that, he was a producer at SynergySP (formerly known as Synergy Japan) where he oversaw productions for TV Tokyo's Sunday 1000 a.m. time-slot from 2005 until its end in 2010, which included MÄR, Hayate no Gotoku!, Zettai Karen Children, and Cross Game. In 2016, he left SynergySP to become a producer at OLM, leading Team Sakurai until its disbandment after Zoid's Wild in 2019.