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{{Short description|Japanese film and television producer}}
[[File:Masahiko Minami 20090703 Japan Expo 01.jpg|thumb|right|Masahiko Minami at [[Japan Expo]] 2009.]]
{{for|the linguistics professor|Masahiko Minami (academic)}}
{{nihongo|'''Masahiko Minami'''|南 雅彦|Minami Masahiko}} is a [[Japan]]ese [[anime]] [[executive producer|producer]] and president of [[Bones (studio)|Bones]], born in 1961 in [[Mie Prefecture]].
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| name = Masahiko Minami
| native_name = 南 雅彦
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| caption = Masahiko Minami at [[Japan Expo]] 2009
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1961|08|24}}
| birth_place = [[Mie prefecture]], Japan
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| occupation = {{hlist|[[Anime]] [[executive producer]]|[[film]] [[Film producer|producer]]|[[television]] producer|[[ studio executive]]}}
|employer = [[Bandai Namco Filmworks|Sunrise]] (1984-1998)<br>[[Bones (studio)|Bones]] (1998-present)
| years_active = 1984-present
| known_for = Founder of Bones
| notable_works =''[[Cowboy Bebop]]''<br>''[[Eureka Seven]]''
}}

{{nihongo|'''Masahiko Minami'''|南 雅彦|Minami Masahiko|born August 24, 1961}} is a Japanese [[anime]] [[executive producer|producer]] and president of [[Bones (studio)|Bones]].<ref name="natalie535680">{{cite web |url=https://natalie.mu/comic/column/535680/page/2 |title=アニメスタジオクロニクル No.6 ボンズ 南雅彦（代表取締役）|trans-title=Anime Studio Chronicle No.6 Bones Masahiko Minami (Representative Director) |last= |first= |date=September 20, 2023|language=ja|website=[[Natalie (website)|Natalie]] |publisher=Natasha |access-date=April 29, 2024}}</ref><ref>[http://www.anime-expo.org/bones-presidentproducer-masahiko-minami-returns-ax-2016/ Anime-expo.org]</ref> Born in Mie Prefecture, Japan.<ref name="natalie535680"/>


==Career==
==Career==
A graduate of the [[Osaka University of Arts]]'s department of arts, Minami began his career with noted anime studio [[Sunrise (company)|Sunrise]] as one of its producers. Later, in 1998, he co-founded Bones together with animators [[Hiroshi Osaka]] and [[Toshihiro Kawamoto]].
A graduate of the [[Osaka University of Arts]]'s department of arts, Minami joined the noted anime studio [[Sunrise (company)|Sunrise]] in 1984, where he began his career as one of its producers.<ref name="natalie535680"/> Later, in 1998, he co-founded Bones together with animators [[Hiroshi Osaka]] and [[Toshihiro Kawamoto]].<ref name="natalie535680"/>


He was classmates in university with [[Gainax]] co-founder [[Hiroyuki Yamaga]] and [[mangaka]] [[Kazuhiko Shimamoto]].
He was classmates in university with [[Gainax]] co-founder [[Hiroyuki Yamaga]] and [[Mangaka|manga artist]] [[Kazuhiko Shimamoto]]. He is portrayed by actor [[Kaname Endo]] in the [[2014 in Japanese television|2014]] [[Japanese television drama|television drama]] ''[[Aoi Honō]]'' based on Shimamoto's [[autobiographical]] [[manga]].
Minami will work as production consultant for the Cowboy Bebop Live action movie set to be due in 2011.


==Works==
==Works==
=== Sunrise ===
*''[[City Hunter|City Hunter 2]]''
*''[[Ginga Hyōryū Vifam]]'' - Assistant
*''[[SD Gundam|Musha Kishi Commando: SD Gundam Kinkyū Shutsugeki]]''
*''[[Choriki Robo Galatt]]'' - [[Production assistant]]
*''[[SD Gundam|SD Command Senki]]''
*''[[Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam]]'' - Assistant
*''[[SD Sengokuden|SD Sengokuden: Tenka Taiha-hen]]''
*''[[Blue Comet SPT Layzner]]'' - Production assistant
*''[[Shippu Iron Leaguer|Shippu! Iron Leaguer]]''
*''[[Bats & Terry]]'' - Production assistant
*''[[Mobile Fighter G Gundam]]''
*''[[City Hunter#Anime|City Hunter 1&2]]'' - Production assistant/ Production chief
*''[[Vision of Escaflowne]]''
*''[[City Hunter#Theatrical movies|City Hunter 357 Magnum]]'' - Production chief
*''[[Cowboy Bebop: Knockin' on Heaven's Door]]''
*''[[Obatarian]]'' - Production chief
*''[[Welcome to Pia Carrot|Welcome to Pia Carrot!! Gekijōban ~Sayaka no Koi Monogatari~]]''
*''[[Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory]]'' - [[Assistant producer]]
*''[[RahXephon|RahXephon: Tagen Hensōkyoku]]''
*''[[Mobile Suit SD Gundam]] series'' - Producer
*''[[Fullmetal Alchemist]]''
*''[[Shippu Iron Leaguer]]'' - Producer
*''[[Ayakashi Ayashi|Tenpō Ibun Ayakashi Ayashi]]''
*''[[Sword of the Stranger]]''
*''[[Mobile Fighter G Gundam]]'' - Producer
*''[[Heroman]]''
*''[[Vision of Escaflowne]]'' - Producer
*''[[Escaflowne (film)|Escaflowne]]'' - Producer
*''[[Cowboy Bebop]]'' - Producer
*''[[Cowboy Bebop: The Movie]]'' - Producer

=== Bones ===
*''[[Hiwou War Chronicles]]'' - Producer
*''[[Angelic Layer]]'' - Producer
*''[[RahXephon]]'' - Producer
*''[[RahXephon: Pluralitas Concentio]]'' - Producer
*''[[Welcome to Pia Carrot|Welcome to Pia Carrot!! The Movie ~Sayaka no Koi Monogatari~]]'' - Producer
*''[[Wolf's Rain]]'' - Producer
*''[[Scrapped Princess]]'' - Producer
*''[[Fullmetal Alchemist (TV series)|Fullmetal Alchemist]]'' - Producer
*''[[Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa]]'' - Producer
*''[[Fullmetal Alchemist and the Broken Angel]]'' - Animation producer
*''[[Fullmetal Alchemist 2: Curse of the Crimson Elixir]]'' - Animation producer
*''[[Fullmetal Alchemist 3: Kami o Tsugu Shōjo|Fullmetal Alchemist 3: The Girl who Succeeds God]]'' - Animation producer
*''[[Kurau Phantom Memory]]'' - Planning/ producer
*''The Mars Daybreak'' - Producer
*''[[Eureka Seven]]'' - Planning
*''Eureka Seven: AO'' - Planning/ chief producer
*''Eureka Seven: Good Night, Sleep Tight, Young Lovers'' - Production/ producer
*''Eureka Seven: Hi-Evolution 1'' - Production/ planning
*''Anemone: Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution'' - Production/ planning
*''Eureka: Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution'' - Production/ planning
*''[[Ouran High School Host Club]]'' - Producer
*''[[Jyu-Oh-Sei]]'' - Production/ producer
*''[[Ayakashi Ayashi]]'' - Planning/ producer
*''[[Darker than Black]]'' - Planning
*''[[Darker than Black: Gemini of the Meteor]]'' - Planning
*''[[Skull Man#Anime|Skull Man]]'' - Production
*''[[Sword of the Stranger]]'' - Producer
*''[[Soul Eater#Anime|Soul Eater]]'' - Planning
*''[[Nijū Mensō no Musume]]'' - Production
*''[[Xam'd: Lost Memories]]'' - Planning
*''[[Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood]]'' - Planning
*''[[Tokyo Magnitude 8.0]]'' - Production
*''[[Heroman]]'' - Planning
*''[[Star Driver]]'' - Planning
*''Star Driver The Movie'' - Planning
*''[[Gosick#Anime|Gosick]]'' - Planning
*''[[Towa no Quon]]'' - Production
*''[[Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos]]'' - Production/ planning/ producer
*''[[No. 6]]'' - Production
*''[[Un-Go]]'' - Production
*''[[Blast of Tempest]]'' - Planning/ chief producer
*''[[Space Dandy]]'' - Planning/ producer
*''[[Noragami#Anime|Noragami]]'' - Planning/ chief producer
*''Noragami Aragoto'' - Planning/ chief producer
*''[[Tenkai Knights#Animation|Tenkai Knights]]'' - Animation production supervisor
*''[[Captain Earth]]'' - Planning/ chief producer
*''[[Soul Eater Not!#Anime|Soul Eater Not!]]'' - Planning
*''[[Chaika: The Coffin Princess#Anime|Chaika: The Coffin Princess]]'' - Production
*''[[Blood Blockade Battlefront#Anime|Blood Blockade Battlefront]]'' - Planning
*''Blood Blockade Battlefront & Beyond'' - Production
*''[[Show by Rock!!#Anime|Show by Rock!!]]'' - Planning
*''Show by Rock!!#'' - Planning
*''[[Snow White with the Red Hair#Anime|Snow White with the Red Hair]]'' - Planning
*''[[Concrete Revolutio]]'' - Planning
*''[[My Hero Academia#Anime|My Hero Academia]]'' - Production
*''[[My Hero Academia: Two Heroes]]'' - Co-production
*''[[My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising]]'' - Co-production
*''[[My Hero Academia: World Heroes' Mission]]'' - Co-production
*''[[Blood Blockade Battlefront#Anime|Blood Blockade Battlefront]]'' - Production
*''[[Bungo Stray Dogs#Anime|Bungo Stray Dogs]]'' - Executive producer
*''[[Mob Psycho 100#Anime|Mob Psycho 100 Season 1]]'' - Planning
*''Mob Psycho 100 Season 2'' - Planning/ producer
*''Mob Psycho 100 Season 3'' - Planning/ producer
*''[[Dragon Pilot: Hisone and Masotan]]'' - Planning
*''[[Metallic Rouge]]'' - Producer

==References==
{{reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
* {{ann|people|726}}
*{{en icon}} [http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=726 Anime News Network]
*{{ja icon}} [http://www.jmdb.ne.jp/person/p0197550.htm Japan Movie Database]
*{{in lang|ja}} [http://www.jmdb.ne.jp/person/p0197550.htm Japan Movie Database]
*{{ja icon}} [http://www.allcinema.net/prog/show_p.php?num_p=253089 Allcinema]
*{{in lang|ja}} [http://www.allcinema.net/prog/show_p.php?num_p=253089 Allcinema]

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Latest revision as of 14:49, 1 May 2024

For the linguistics professor, see Masahiko Minami (academic).

Masahiko Minami
南 雅彦
Masahiko Minami at Japan Expo 2009
Born (1961-08-24) August 24, 1961 (age 62)
Mie prefecture, Japan
Occupations
Years active1984-present
Employer(s)Sunrise (1984-1998)
Bones (1998-present)
Known forFounder of Bones
Notable workCowboy Bebop
Eureka Seven

Masahiko Minami (南 雅彦, Minami Masahiko, born August 24, 1961) is a Japanese anime producer and president of Bones.[1][2] Born in Mie Prefecture, Japan.[1]

Career

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A graduate of the Osaka University of Arts's department of arts, Minami joined the noted anime studio Sunrise in 1984, where he began his career as one of its producers.[1] Later, in 1998, he co-founded Bones together with animators Hiroshi Osaka and Toshihiro Kawamoto.[1]

He was classmates in university with Gainax co-founder Hiroyuki Yamaga and manga artist Kazuhiko Shimamoto. He is portrayed by actor Kaname Endo in the 2014 television drama Aoi Honō based on Shimamoto's autobiographical manga.

Works

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Sunrise

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Bones

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d "アニメスタジオクロニクル No.6 ボンズ 南雅彦（代表取締役）" [Anime Studio Chronicle No.6 Bones Masahiko Minami (Representative Director)]. Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha. September 20, 2023. Retrieved April 29, 2024.
  2. ^ Anime-expo.org
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