Monta Mino

Monta Mino, born Norio Minō, was a Japanese television and radio presenter, announcer, and businessman known for his long-running presence on Japanese broadcast television.

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Norio Minō: Norio Minō was the birth name of Japanese presenter Monta Mino. The name under which Mino was born contrasts with his public professional name.
Asaズバッ!: Asaズバッ! was a Japanese morning television news and information program hosted by Monta Mino. This program became one of Mino's best-known daily presenting roles.
Japan Radio: Japan Radio is a Japanese radio broadcaster founded in 1954 and based in Tokyo. Mino began his professional broadcasting career at this station.
Japanese television variety show: A Japanese television variety show combines entertainment segments such as comedy, interviews, games, and performances. Mino's hosting helped define the prominent, personality-led style of these programs.
Tetsuko Kuroyanagi: Tetsuko Kuroyanagi is a Japanese actress, television presenter, and author, best known for hosting Tetsuko's Room. Like Mino, she became a defining long-running presence on Japanese television.
The Best Ten: The Best Ten was a Japanese music ranking television program broadcast by Tokyo Broadcasting System from 1978 to 1989. Mino hosted the program, adding music countdown television to his presenting work.
Tokyo Broadcasting System: Tokyo Broadcasting System is a Japanese media company operating television and radio services. Mino's early television work and later prominent programs were tied to TBS.
Guinness World Records: Guinness World Records is a reference book and organization documenting record-breaking achievements. Mino received international recognition for his extensive television hosting work.
Takeshi Kitano: Takeshi Kitano is a Japanese filmmaker, comedian, and television personality. His career, like Mino's, crossed entertainment and television hosting.
Monta Mino's Saturday zubatto: Monta Mino's Saturday zubatto was a Japanese radio program hosted by Monta Mino. The show illustrates his sustained work as a radio personality as well as a television host.