Masahiko Minami
Masahiko Minami is a Japanese anime producer who serves as the president of Bones, an animation studio founded in 1998 along with Hiroshi Osaka and Toshihiro Kawamoto. He graduated from the arts department at Osaka University in 1961 and began his career at Sunrise, a renowned anime studio, as one of its producers. His classmates included Hiroyuki Yamaga, Gainax co-founder, and Kazuhiko Shimamoto, a mangaka.
Works with: Planning, Producer, Executive Producer, Chief Producer, Assistant Producer, Assistant Director, Production Manager,
Metallic Rouge
- Planning
- Producer
Metallic Rouge is an original action sci-fi TV anime commemorating the 25th anniversary of studio Bones....
Bungou Stray Dogs 4th Season
- Executive Producer
Yukichi Fukuzawa, who was previously focused on military matters, decides to become a freelance bodyguard-for-hire using his deadly swordsmanship skills. However, his business is not going as planned ...
Mob Psycho 100 III
- Planning
- Producer
After successfully thwarting a global threat, Shigeo "Mob" Kageyama returns to face the monotonous tasks of everyday life, beginning with completing the nerve-wracking paperwork required at school. Me...
Vanitas no Karte Part 2
- Planning
Vanitas and Noe Archiviste embark on a quest in Gévaudan to find the "Beast," an enormous wolf-like creature responsible for killing hundreds of people. They suspect it may be a cursed vampire, which ...
Super Crooks
- Executive Producer
The idea of one last heist is a common theme in many stories, with characters believing that just one more successful mission will allow them to retire and enjoy their lives without any further compli...
Vanitas no Karte
- Planning
In the 19th century in paris, a man named noé archiviste searched for the legendary "book of vanitas." during his journey aboard an airship, he was saved from a vampire attack by a mysterious doctor w...
Godzilla: S.P
- Executive Producer
The anime series "Godzilla Singular Point" follows a unique narrative that portrays two brilliant individuals, Mei Kamino and Yun Arikawa, as they confront an unprecedented danger alongside their comp...
Bungou Stray Dogs Wan!
- Executive Producer
Atsushi nakajima has become accustomed to the chaotic lifestyle that comes with being a member of the armed detective agency. even during peaceful times, there are still moments of chaos. as atsushi a...
SK∞
- Planning
A high school student named Reki Kyan enjoys skateboarding and competes in an underground race called "S" at night. However, after losing a competition, his skateboard is destroyed and he breaks his a...
Mob Psycho 100: Daiikkai Rei toka Soudansho Ian Ryokou - Kokoro Mitasu Iyashi no Tabi
- Planning
- Producer
A group consisting of Mob, Reigen, Dimple, Serizawa, Ritsu, and Teru embarked on a journey to Ibogami Hot Springs in Zebra Prefecture. The purpose of their trip was to investigate the mysterious rumor...
Carole & Tuesday
- Planning
In 50 years, humans have migrated to Mars and are now living in advanced AI technology. Carole resides in Alaba City, working part-time during the day and playing keyboard at night. Meanwhile, Tuesday...
Mob Psycho 100 II
- Planning
- Producer
Shigeo "Mob" Kageyama is maturing into his role as a supernatural psychic with immense power that can significantly impact others' lives. Alongside his mentor, Reigen Arataka, they continue to handle ...
Hisone to Masotan
- Planning
Hisone Amakasu, an Air Self-Defense Forces rookie at Gifu Base, found herself drawn to the military due to her tendency to unintentionally hurt others with her innocent words. Through joining the Air ...
Bungou Stray Dogs: Dead Apple
- Executive Producer
A significant disaster is taking place worldwide, and individuals possessing extraordinary abilities have been discovered following a peculiar fog's emergence, leading to the suicide of one such indiv...
A.I.C.O.: Incarnation
- Planning
In 2035, an event known as "The Burst" takes place at a Japanese research facility, resulting in the emergence of a rapidly expanding and self-replicating entity called "Matter." This hostile force ma...
Kekkai Sensen & Beyond
- Planning
Three years ago, there was an opening in New York City that connected Earth to the Beyond. This gateway trapped both extradimensional creatures and humans within an impenetrable bubble. After restorin...
Show by Rock!!#
- Planning
The city known as midicity is renowned for its musical talents. a young kitty girl named cyan, dressed in gothic lolita attire, catches the attention of maple arisugawa, president of a prominent music...
Mob Psycho 100
- Planning
Shigeo "Mob" Kageyama discovered his psychic abilities at an early age. However, he soon realized the danger of possessing such powers and decided to conceal them. His main motivation for doing so was...
Akagami no Shirayuki-hime 2nd Season
- Planning
Shirayuki and Zen Wistalia have officially declared their love for each other, and now everyone is going about their daily lives. At the royal palace of Clarines, Shirayuki continues to work as an app...
Akagami no Shirayuki-hime: Nandemonai Takaramono, Kono Page
- Planning
The limited edition 15th volume of the manga contains chapters that have been adapted from volumes 10, 7, and 11. Specifically, Chapter 41 of Volume 10 is included, as well as Special Chapters from Vo...
Noragami Aragoto
- Chief Producer
- Planning
After resolving their issues as god and Regalia, Yato and Yukine have returned to their normal routines. Despite being a minor deity with limited recognition, Yato continues to take on odd jobs for fi...
Akagami no Shirayuki-hime
- Planning
Despite her name meaning "snow white," Shirayuki is a lively girl with fiery red hair living in the land of Tanbarun where she works diligently at her apothecary shop. Her life takes an unexpected tur...
Show by Rock!!
- Planning
In the anime series "show by rock!!", cyan decides to play her favorite rhythm game and gets sucked into midi city, a place where music reigns supreme. she discovers that those who can deliver powerfu...
Kekkai Sensen
- Planning
In Hellsalems Lot, formerly known as New York City, humans and supernatural creatures live together. This has been going on for some time now. When a gateway between Earth and the Beyond opened three ...
Captain Earth
- Chief Producer
On one summer eve prior to vacation, high school student Manatsu Daichi witnessed an unusual round rainbow in the sky above Tanegashima Island. Although he had seen this phenomenon before, it sparked ...
Noragami OVA
- Planning
- Chief Producer
The limited edition versions of the 10th and 11th volumes of the manga come with additional content in the form of DVDs that adapt chapters 25 from the 10th volume and the popular cherry blossom-viewi...
Space Dandy
- Planning
- Producer
The universe is a vast and enigmatic expanse filled with bizarre and mysterious extraterrestrial beings. Dandy's mission is to locate unidentified aliens and register them for compensation. Although t...
Noragami
- Planning
- Chief Producer
During challenging times, if you search in the right location, you might come across an unusual phone number written in red ink. If you call this number, a young man will introduce himself as the God ...
Star Driver The Movie
- Planning
The setting of Star Driver is an imaginary island called Southern Cross Isle. At some point, a young lad named Takuto arrives at this location after being washed ashore while swimming from the mainlan...
Zetsuen no Tempest
- Planning
- Chief Producer
16-year-old Yoshino Takigawa secretly dates his best friend's younger sister, but when his girlfriend Aika suddenly dies, Mahiro disappears and swears revenge against her killer. Despite this, Yoshino...
Eureka Seven Ao: Jungfrau no Hanabana-tachi
- Planning
- Chief Producer
An eureka seven ao game was included with a hybrid disc release of an original video anime on blu-ray, which took place between episodes eight and nine of the series....
Eureka Seven Ao
- Chief Producer
- Planning
The narrative takes place on Okinawas secluded Iwado Island, where there has been a growing movement for self-governance. Ao Fukai is a 12-year-old boy living with an elderly doctor named Toshio and i...
Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos
- Producer
- Planning
Two Elric brothers, Edward and Alphonse, while pursuing a rogue alchemist with extraordinary abilities, stumble upon the impoverished valley of Milos. The inhabitants of Milos are an oppressed group y...
Gosick
- Planning
Kazuya Kujou is a foreign student at Saint Marguerite Academy in Sauville, a wealthy boarding school in Southern Europe. Despite being from Japan, his dark hair and eyes make him stand out among his p...
Star Driver: Kagayaki no Takuto
- Planning
Beneath Southern Cross Isle's surface lies an underground fortress where a secretive group called the Glittering Crux Brigade frequently gathers. The organization is fascinated by "Cybodies," giant st...
Heroman
- Planning
In california's center city, there lives a shy but kindhearted teenager named joey jones with his grandmother. despite facing financial difficulties and bullying at school, he remains optimistic. as a...
Halo Legends
- Producer
The game "Halo Legends" features seven unique stories that take place within the universe of Halo. Each story has been created by a different studio and covers various aspects of the Halo lore. One su...
Darker Than Black: Ryuusei no Gemini
- Planning
On one fateful evening, as meteor showers light up the night sky, Shion Pavlichenko discovers her newfound Contractor abilities. Meanwhile, Suou, her twin sister, continues to live an ordinary life at...
Koukyoushihen Eureka Seven: Pocket ga Niji de Ippai
- Producer
Renton and eureka, children of scientists, grow up together and develop a strong bond. when eureka is taken away, renton swears to rescue her. he joins the military and is assigned to unit 303 of the ...
Hagane no Renkinjutsushi (2009)
- Planning
To obtain something, an equivalent value must be lost according to the Law of Equivalent Exchange. This law was discovered by two young brothers named Edward and Alphonse Elric after attempting human ...
Bounen no Xamdou
- Planning
Sentain Island is a small island located in the Yuden Sea and is situated away from the conflict between the Northern Government and the Southern Continent Free Zone. On this island lives our protagon...
Soul Eater
- Planning
Death City hosts the renowned Death Weapon Meister Academy, led by Lord Death himself. Its objective is to cultivate "Death Scythes" for the Shinigami to wield against evil forces in their fantastical...
Stranger: Mukou Hadan
- Producer
During Japan's Sengoku era, an orphan named Kotarou and his dog Tobimaru lived off of stealing from unsuspecting villagers. However, their peaceful existence was disrupted when they were pursued by as...
Darker Than Black: Kuro no Keiyakusha
- Planning
Ten years ago, heavens gate appeared in south america and hells gate emerged in japan, altering the night sky with an oppressive atmosphere. the purpose of these gates remains unknown, but they allow ...
Tenpou Ibun: Ayakashi Ayashi
- Producer
- Planning
In Tenpo 14 of Edo, monsters from another world attacked. The individuals who fought against them were members of Bansha Aratemesho, an organization that publicly studied foreign books but secretly de...
Juuousei
- Producer
On their home planet, two 11-year-old twin brothers named thor and rai klein lose their parents to murder. they are then sent away from their home planet and land on the terraformed planet of chimaera...
Ouran Koukou Host Club
- Producer
Haruhi fujioka is an intelligent student at ouran high school who lacks rank or title. she enters music room #3 in search of a quiet place to study but stumbles upon the host club instead. led by tama...
Fullmetal Alchemist: The Conqueror of Shamballa
- Producer
- Planning
In a moment of desperation, Edward Elric gave up his body and soul to save his brother Alphonse. Now he is stranded in Munich, Germany, which is going through an economic crisis following World War I....
Koukyoushihen Eureka Seven
- Planning
In Bellforest, there is a 14-year-old boy named Renton Thurston who dreams of leaving his home and joining Gekkostate, a mercenary group seeking adventure. However, he faces pressure from both his gra...
Kurau Phantom Memory
- Producer
- Planning
The year 2100 has arrived, and on Earth's Moon, a research project is being conducted to investigate new forms of energy. Amami Kurau, the child of the chief scientist involved in this initiative, acc...
Kenran Butou Sai: The Mars Daybreak
- Producer
Mars is now almost entirely covered in water. People live in large city-ships that float through open seas. However, life on Mars is difficult due to a struggling economy, limited job opportunities, a...
Wolfs Rain OVA
- Producer
The world is speeding toward its own destruction. Kiba and Cheza, aided by Tsume, Hige, Toboe, and Blue, are racing against time to reach true paradise before it's too late. Cher and Hubb join them in...
Fullmetal Alchemist
- Producer
Edward Elric was an accomplished alchemist at a young age, but he had lost much in his twelve-year life. He and his brother Alphonse attempted to resurrect their dead mother through human transmutatio...
RahXephon Kansoukyoku: Kanojo to Kanojo Jishin to - Thatness and Thereness
- Producer
When Quon Kisaragi witnessed an apparition of herself levitating in space, she was taken aback. The illusion asserted that it represented a piece of Quon. As a result, an existential conversation ensu...
RahXephon: Tagen Hensoukyoku
- Producer
Ayato Kamina lost his love, Haruka Mishima, when an event occurred that killed everyone outside Tokyo. Three years later, invaders attacked the city. That's when he met Haruka Shitow from TERRA who pr...
Scrapped Princess
- Producer
The God Mauser's followers consider Pacifica Casull as their most detested and feared person. Nicknamed "The Scrapped Princess," she holds the power to destroy the world, which makes her a prime targe...
Wolf`s Rain
- Producer
- Executive Producer
In a world that is coming to an end, there's a legend about a utopia called paradise. this place is the last hope for humanity in this barren land. the story says that only wolves can find this mythic...
Pia Carrot e Youkoso!!: Sayaka no Koi Monogatari
- Producer
At Pia Carrot, high school students Sayaka Takai and Akihiko Kannazuki collaborate. They both have feelings for each other but are hesitant to act on them due to Sayakas temporary assignment to a new ...
RahXephon
- Producer
In 2012, Japan was invaded by the Mu, a group of human-like beings from another dimension who possessed blue blood. In 2015, Tokyo experienced an attack from these same invaders, but they were repelle...
Cowboy Bebop: Tengoku no Tobira
- Producer
Another day brings another reward for the crew of Bebop, but this routine is disrupted when Faye witnesses an oil tanker explode on Mars while chasing a worthless target. The blast causes mass hysteri...
Kidou Tenshi Angelic Layer
- Producer
A young girl named Misaki Suzuhara has recently joined the world of Angelic Layer, which involves competing with electronic dolls known as angels in a battling game. Despite being new to the game, Mis...
Karakuri Kiden Hiwou Senki
- Producer
In the past 8 years, Western Civilization has made its way to 19th century Japan. As a result, mechanical dolls and steam-powered machines have become increasingly prevalent throughout the nation. The...
Escaflowne
- Producer
Hitomi Kanzaki is feeling extremely down and just wants to rest. She's surrounded by sadness and feels like disappearing. Her misery calls upon Lord Folken, who sends her to the land of Gaea. The peop...
Cowboy Bebop
- Producer
In 2071, humanity has colonized several planets and moons in our solar system, leaving Earth's surface uninhabitable. The Intergalactic Police maintains peace throughout the galaxy with assistance fro...
Tenkuu no Escaflowne
- Producer
Meet hitomi kanzaki, a 15-year-old schoolgirl with a fascination for tarot cards and fortune telling. one evening, she is joined by van fanel, a boy who suddenly appears from the sky along with a vici...
Kidou Butouden G Gundam
- Producer
In Future Century 0060, Earth's surface is now inhabitable due to its many countries being separate colonies floating in space. The ruler of all the colonies is decided by their participation in the i...
Shippuu! Iron Leaguer
- Producer
The Iron League is a platform where teams of robots compete under individual owners in various sports tournaments. Mach Windy plays for Dark Prince, a team known for playing unfairly and resorting to ...
Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: The Fading Light of Zeon
- Assistant Producer
The Delaz Fleet, a rogue Zeon military group, disrupts peace on Earth and its colonies three years after the end of the One Year War. Anavel Gato, their ace pilot known as "The Nightmare of Solomon," ...
Kidou Senshi Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory
- Assistant Director
- Assistant Producer
In 0083 of the Universal Century, the rebellious Principality of Zeon was defeated by Earth Federation in the One Year War. However, a group of Zeon survivors led by Aguille Delaz fled and hid away fo...
Mobile Suit SD Gundam Musha, Knight, Commando
- Producer
The first SD Gundam Emergency Sortie episode introduces us to the three powerful Gundams and a young girl named Riplin as they unite to combat evil forces. In contrast, Episode 103 of Dawn of Papal's ...
Aoki Ryuusei SPT Layzner
- Production Manager
The narrative takes place in an alternate reality set in 1996, where humanity has advanced enough for long-range space travel and has established bases on both the moon and mars. despite the end of th...