代だい作さく

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb

ghost-writing; writing on behalf of someone

Refers to creating a literary, artistic, or academic work for another person who is credited as the author. Often used in contexts like speechwriting, essay writing, or composing music for someone else.

• 彼かれは有ゆう名めい作さっ家かの代だい作さくをしている。

  He ghost-writes for a famous author.

• 社しゃ長ちょうのスピーチを代だい作さくする。