Mina Otaka

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Mina Otaka

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Profile
Gender: Female
Location: Japan
Position: Animation director
Assistant animation director
Key animation
2nd key animation
Years active: 2012-present

Mina Otaka (大高 美奈 Ōtaka Mina?) is a Japanese animation director. She takes part in the production of Detective Conan anime and movies.

Biography

Mina Otaka joined the production of the Detective Conan anime for the first time in 2016, in Episode 831: A Cottage Surrounded by Zombies (Part 2), as key animator. She then became animation director for the first time in March 2017, in Episode 854: Memories from Sakura Class (Shinichi BOY); since then, she has been involved in animation correction spontaneously (until present).

Otaka also participated in the 2016 TV Special Episode One: The Great Detective Turned Small as animation director and was an animation director in a few movies as well, the latest being Movie 27: The Million-dollar Pentagram, released in April 2024.

She was contracted by Studio Lerche (ラルケ) and Studio Hibari (スタジオ雲雀).

Works in Detective Conan

Anime

Participation in: 10 cases (11 episodes)

Jpn# Int# Episode title Original broadcast Role Note
831 886 A Cottage Surrounded by Zombies (Part 2) September 10, 2016 Key animation
854 909 Memories from Sakura Class (Shinichi BOY) March 25, 2017 Animation director
873 928 Conan and Heiji's Nue Legend (Claw) September 16, 2017 Key animation
927 982-983 The Scarlet School Trip (Bright Red Arc) January 5, 2019 Animation director, Key animation 1 hour
928 984-985 The Scarlet School Trip (Red Love Arc) January 12, 2019 Animation director 1 hour
930 986 A Woman Standing by the Window (Part 2) February 9, 2019 Animation director
1000 1057 The Moonlight Sonata Murder (Part 1) March 6, 2021 Key animation Remake
1013 1070 The Man Who Loved Too Much July 24, 2021 Key animation
1015 1072 Stakeout August 14, 2021 Key animation
1120 1178 Mystery of the Lost Treasure April 13, 2024 Animation director M27 pre-story
1124 1182 The Body on the Gunma-Nagano Border (Part 2) May 18, 2024 Animation director

Movies

Participation in: 5 movies

Movie Title Original airdate Role Note
21 The Crimson Love Letter April 15, 2017 Assistant animation director
22 Zero the Enforcer April 13, 2018 Assistant animation director, 2nd key animation
23 The Fist of Blue Sapphire April 12, 2019 Key animation
26 Black Iron Submarine April 14, 2023 Assistant animation director
27 The Million-dollar Pentagram April 12, 2024 Assistant animation director, Key animation

Specials

Participation in: 1 special

Special Title Original airdate Role Note
6 Episode One: The Great Detective Turned Small December 9, 2016 Animation director, Key animation

Other notable works

Anime

  • Ace Attorney : Key animation
  • Bakugan : Key animation, 2nd key animation
  • Danganronpa : Key animation
  • Fate : Animation director, In-between animation, Production assistant, In-between check
  • The IDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls : Assistant animation director, 2nd key animation, Key animation
  • Monogatari Series : Key animation
  • Nisekoi : Key animation
  • Many more including Persona 4, Puella Magi Madoka Magica, Sword Art Online, and Yumeiro Pâtissière etc.

References

  1. Page partially or completely translated from the Chinese version of November 7, 2023.
  2. 大高美奈 - Atwiki
  3. Mina Otaka - Anime News Network
  4. Detective Conan Staff Listing