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Leiji Matsumoto

Native name: 松本零士

Birth name: 松本晟

Also known as: Reiji Matsumoto, Matsumoto Leiji, Matsumoto Reiji, Akira Matsumoto

Place of birth:

Kyoto Prefecture Show on Google Maps

Birth date:

1938-01-25 • Birth Sign: Aquarius

Citizenship:

Japan, Empire of Japan

Death date:

2023-02-13 (85 years old)

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was a Japanese manga artist, and creator of several anime and manga series. His widow Miyako Maki is also a manga artist. Matsumoto was famous for his works such as Space Battleship Yamato, Space Pirate Captain Harlock, and Galaxy Express 999. His style was characterized by mythological and often tragic storylines with strong moral themes, noble heroes, feminine heroines, and a love of strange worlds and melancholic atmosphere.

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Arts and culture Entertainment film director mangaka screenwriter animator cartoonist writer Kyoto Prefecture Japan Empire of Japan

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