Monta Mino | |
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みの もんた | |
Born | Norio Minorikawa 22 August 1944 Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan |
Nationality | Japanese |
Alma mater | Rikkyo University |
Occupation | TV presenter |
Years active | 1967 - Present |
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, born 22 August 1944), is a Japanese television presenter. Mino is 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.[1][2]