Monta Mino
Monta Mino | |
|---|---|
みの もんた | |
| Born | Norio Minorikawa 22 August 1944 Tokyo, Empire of Japan |
| Died | 1 March 2025 (aged 80) Tokyo, Japan |
| Alma mater | Rikkyo University |
| Occupation | TV presenter |
| Years active | 1967–2020 |
| Spouse |
Yasuko Minorikawa
(m. 1970; died 2012) |
| Children | 3 |
Monta Mino (みの もんた, Mino Monta), born Norio Minorikawa (御法川 法男, Minorikawa Norio; 22 August 1944 – 1 March 2025), was a Japanese television presenter.
Mino was recognized by the Guinness World Records as being the TV host with the most hours of live TV appearances in a week (22 hours, 15 seconds), as of April 2008. This breaks his earlier 2006 record of 21 hours, 42 minutes.