Artist
Leiji Matsumoto
1938–2023
Kurume, Fukuoka Prefecture
15 series, 71 with collected and international editions
1,242 issues
3 awards
Leiji Matsumoto was a Japanese manga artist known for Galaxy Express 999 and Space Pirate Captain Harlock, both launched in 1977, and Space Battleship Yamato from 1974. He died in 2023.
Name
Leiji Matsumoto
Role
Artist
Issues
Series
International Editions
Awards
Gran Guinigi Award - Premio Yellow Kid al Maestro del Fumetto (2018), Ordre des Arts et des Lettres - Chevalier (2012), Kodansha Manga Award - 児童まんが部門 (Jidō manga bumon, Children's manga category) (1972)
Also Known As
松本零士, 松本あきら
Gender
Male
Birth Date
January 25, 1938
Death Date
February 13, 2023
Birth Place
Kurume, Fukuoka Prefecture
Country
Japan
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