Minami Ichikawa
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Minami Ichikawa (市川 南 is a Ichikawa Minami)Japanese businessman and film producer. He is a Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer of Toho, as well as the head of its Motion Picture Group; the Chairman of TOHO Studios, TOHO Cinemas, and TOHO Marketing; a Director of Toho-Towa and Toho Entertainment; and a part-time Director of Kansai Television. He also formerly served as the sixth and final President of Toho Pictures before its merger to become TOHO Studios in 2020, and as a Director of Tokyo Laboratory before its closure in 2023.
Ichikawa notably produced Shin Godzilla (2016) and Godzilla Minus One (2023), making him the third executive producer of a Japanese Godzilla film after Tomoyuki Tanaka and Shogo Tomiyama.
Selected filmography
Production committee (Toho)
- Sinking of Japan (2006) [with Kazuhiko Seta, Akihiro Yamauchi]
- Always: Sunset on Third Street 2 (2007) [with Akihiro Yamauchi, Hikaru Onoda]
- 20th Century Boys (2008) [with Akihiro Yamauchi, Hikaru Onoda]
- K-20: Legend of the Mask (2008) [with Akihiro Yamauchi, Hikaru Onoda]
- 20th Century Boys 2: The Last Hope (2009) [with Akihiro Yamauchi, Hikaru Onoda]
- 20th Century Boys 3: Redemption (2009) [with Akihiro Yamauchi, Hikaru Onoda]
- Paco and the Magical Book (2008) [with Akihiro Yamauchi, Hikaru Onoda]
- Gantz (2011) [with Akihiro Yamauchi, Hikaru Onoda]
- Gantz: Perfect Answer (2011) [with Akihiro Yamauchi, Hikaru Onoda]
Executive producer
- Gatchaman (2013) [with various]
- As the Gods Will (2014)
- Parasyte: Part 1 (2014) [with Yoshio Nakayama]
- Parasyte: Part 2 (2015) [with Yoshio Nakayama]
- Attack on Titan the Movie: Part 1 (2015) [with Nobuyasu Suzuki]
- Attack on Titan the Movie: Part 2 (2015) [with Nobuyasu Suzuki]
- I Am a Hero: The Day it Began (TV 2016) [with Rieko Muramoto]
- I Am a Hero (2016)
- Shin Godzilla (2016)
- My Hero Academia: Two Heroes (2018) [with Keiji Ota]
- Shin Ultraman (2022) [with Takayuki Tsukagoshi, Hideaki Anno]
- SHIN GODZILLA:ORTHOchromatic (2023)
- Godzilla Minus One (2023)
Miscellaneous
- Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris (1999) - Advertising producer [with Tsuyoshi Kobayashi]
- Lorelei: The Witch of the Pacific Ocean (2005) - Producer [with Hirotsugu Usui, Morio Amagi]
- Space Battleship Yamato (2010) - Co-executive producer [with Michi Ijima, Shuji Abe]
- My Hero Academia: Two Heroes (2018) - My Hero Academia conference [with various[a]]
Notes
- ↑ Keiji Ota, Hiroyasu Matsuoka, Yoshihiro Yoshizawa, Wakana Okamura, Kazuaki Kishida, Ryo Shimoyama, Tomoko Shiraishi, Atsushi Takeshige, Akihiro Takeda, Ryoji Tanaka, Chiaki Baba, Shoichi Hayashibara, Kazushige Hishinuma, and Yasuhiro Yamaguchi.
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