Mari Matsunaga
Mari Matsunaga | |
|---|---|
松永真理 | |
 Portrait released upon inauguration as a member of the "Building a Beautiful Country" Planning Committee | |
| Born | 13 November 1954 Sasebo City, Nagasaki Prefecture |
| Occupations | Editor, author, businesswoman |
Mari Matsunaga (born 13 November 1954) is a Japanese editor, author, and businesswoman. She is also the representative of the Matsunaga Mari Office.[1]
After working at Japan Recruit Center Co., Ltd. and Recruit Co., Ltd., she served as head of the planning office in the Gateway Business Division at NTT Mobile Communications Network Corporation.
Biography
Early life
Matsunaga was born in Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture.[2] Her grandfather was Vice Admiral Matsunaga Sadaichi, and her father was Navy Captain and author Matsunaga Ichiro. He graduated from Nagasaki Prefectural Sasebo Kita High School and Meiji University's Department of French Literature.[3]
As an editor
In 1977, she joined Japan Recruit Center (now Recruit).[1] After working in the editorial departments of magazines such as "Torabayu" and "Recruit Book", she became editor-in-chief of "Shuushoku Journal" in July 1986, and editor-in-chief of "Torabayu" in July 1988. In July 1997, she left the company to join NTT Mobile Communications Network (now NTT DoCoMo). She became head of the planning office in the Gateway Business Department at NTT Mobile Communications Network, where she was involved in the planning and development of i-mode. She left the company in March 2000 and established the Matsunaga Mari Office.[4]
Recognition
Bibliography
References
- 1 2 "バンダイ社外取締役に松永真理氏が就任" (PDF). バンダイ. 28 May 2002. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 December 2024. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
- ↑ "［時代の証言者］ｉモード編集者 松永真理＜１＞グラハム・ベルに伝えたい". 読売新聞オンライン. 読売新聞社. 6 February 2017. Archived from the original on 7 June 2024. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
- 1 2 "【佐世保北高校】華麗なる卒業生人脈！作家の村上龍、「iモード」生んだ松永真理、エイズ治療薬開発の満屋裕明…｜日本を動かす名門高校人脈". ダイヤモンド・オンライン. ダイヤモンド社. 14 January 2023. Archived from the original on 14 January 2025. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
- ↑ "起動のスイッチは、どこにあるのか。｜つながり#4". TECMIRA Culture. テクミラホールディングス株式会社. Archived from the original on 3 October 2024. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
- ↑ "時代の先を読む、iモード生みの親のコンセプト [マーケティング]". All About. 22 February 2006. Archived from the original on 7 March 2016. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
- ↑ "『iモード』の生みの親、松永真理の実像に迫る(下)". wired.jp. Condé Nast Japan. 4 June 2001. Archived from the original on 19 May 2020. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
See also
- Takeshi Natsuno
- Iwao Aso
- Living people
- 1954 births
- People from Nagasaki Prefecture
- Meiji University alumni
- Japanese women magazine editors
- Japanese magazine editors
- 21st-century Japanese businesswomen
- 21st-century Japanese businesspeople
- 20th-century Japanese businesswomen
- 20th-century Japanese businesspeople
- Businesspeople from Nagasaki Prefecture
- Writers from Nagasaki Prefecture