Minami Ichikawa
Minami Ichikawa | |
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市川 南 | |
Born | Tokyo, Japan | July 22, 1966
Alma mater | Gakushuin University |
Occupation(s) | Film producer, businessman |
Years active | 1989–present |
Title | Senior Managing Executive Officer of Toho Head of the Toho Motion Picture Group Chairman of Toho Cinemas and Toho Marketing Former President of Toho Pictures |
Minami Ichikawa (市川 南, Ichikawa Minami, born July 22, 1966) is a Japanese businessman and film producer. An executive officer at Toho Co., Ltd., Ichikawa is the head of their Motion Picture Group, the Chairman of Toho Cinemas, the director of Toho-Towa and the former President of Toho Pictures.[1]
Life and career
[edit]Ichikawa was born in Tokyo[1] on July 22, 1966.[2] After graduating from Gakushuin University, he was employed by Toho in 1989. Ichikawa remained in the advertising department for twelve years and was responsible for about thirty films, including Spirited Away (2001).[1][3] In 2002, he moved to the Film Coordination Department, where he organized releasing and planning productions.[1][3] He has worked on the majority of notable Toho films since then, including: Godzilla vs. Biollante (1989),[4]: 21 Crying Out Love in the Center of the World (2004),[1] Confessions (2010),[5] 13 Assassins (2010),[5] The Eternal Zero (2013),[3] Our Little Sister (2015),[5] Attack on Titan (2015),[6][7] Shin Godzilla (2016),[3] Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You! (2017),[5] and Godzilla Minus One (2023).
Filmography
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References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e "『ゴジラ』が尖兵、東宝が描く海外戦略". 東洋経済オンライン (in Japanese). 2014-08-01. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
- ^ "市川南:プロフィール・作品情報・最新ニュース". 映画.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-09-05.
- ^ a b c d "第7回:映画監督の仕事を意識したのが『時計じかけのオレンジ』でした。". otocoto | こだわりの映画エンタメサイト (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-09-05.
- ^ "市川南 : 関連作品(映画) (19)". 映画.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-09-05.
- ^ a b c d "Minami Ichikawa - Rotten Tomatoes". www.rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
- ^ "進撃の巨人 ATTACK ON TITAN : 作品情報". 映画.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-09-05.
- ^ "進撃の巨人 ATTACK ON TITAN エンド オブ ザ ワールド : 作品情報". 映画.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-09-05.
External links
[edit]- Minami Ichikawa at IMDb
- Minami Ichikawa at Anime News Network's encyclopedia