Leiji Matsumoto
Writing
Born: January 25, 1938 · Kurume, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan
Died: February 13, 2023 (aged 85)
Highest Rated
Biography
Leiji Matsumoto was a Japanese mangaka, creator of several anime and manga series. His wife Miyako Maki is also a manga artist.
Known for
Space Pirate Captain Harlock
2013
Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem
2003
Space Battleship Yamato
2010
Daft Punk Unchained
2015
Galaxy Express 999: The Movie
1979
Starzinger
1978
Queen Millennia
1981
Space Pirate Captain Harlock
1978
Adieu Galaxy Express 999
1981
Galaxy Express 999
1978
Space Pirate Captain Harlock: Mystery Of The Arcadia
1978
Arcadia of My Youth: Endless Orbit SSX
1982
Photos (1)
Movies (1)
Self / Appearances (3)
Upcoming (1)
Directing (9)
Space Battleship Yamato
Series Director
Star Blazers
Director
Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem
Director
Harlock Saga - The Ring of the Nibelungs
Director
Final Yamato
Director
Be Forever Yamato
Director
Farewell to Space Battleship Yamato
Director
The Legend of Marine Snow
Director
The Great Tale of the Great Tatami Progenitor
Director
Writing (81)
Galaxy Express 999
Comic Book
The Galaxy Railways
Original Story
Space Pirate Captain Harlock
Comic Book
Space Pirate Captain Harlock
Original Story
Space Battleship Yamato
Comic Book
Space Pirate Captain Herlock: Outside Legend - The Endless Odyssey
Comic Book
Space Symphony Maetel
Original Story
The Cockpit
Comic Book
Submarine Super 99
Comic Book
Harlock Saga - The Ring of the Nibelungs
Comic Book
Adieu Galaxy Express 999
Author
Adieu Galaxy Express 999
Writer
Ozma
Original Concept
Ozma
Original Story
Galaxy Express 999: The Movie
Author
Galaxy Express 999: The Movie
Writer
Be Forever Yamato: Rebel 3199: Part 1: Dark Invasion
Original Story
Space Battleship Yamato
Story
Space Battleship Yamato
Characters
Maetel Legend
Original Story
The Galaxy Railways: A Letter from the Abandoned Planet
Original Story
Great Yamato No. Zero
Original Film Writer
Galaxy Express 999: Can You Live Like a Warrior!!
Original Story
Galaxy Express 999: Can You Live Like a Warrior!!
Writer
Galaxy Express 999: Can You Live Like a Warrior!!
Original Series Creator
Space Battleship Yamato 2202: Warriors of Love - Ch. 3
Original Story
Final Yamato
Original Story
DNA Sights 999.9
Original Story
Space Battleship Yamato 2199: Odyssey of the Celestial Ark
Original Concept
Space Battleship Yamato 2199: Odyssey of the Celestial Ark
Original Film Writer
Be Forever Yamato Rebel 3199: Part 3: Ultramarine Asteroid
Original Story
Be Forever Yamato
Original Story
Be Forever Yamato
Original Film Writer
Queen Millennia
Original Story
Queen Millennia
Writer
Space Pirate Captain Harlock: Mystery Of The Arcadia
Comic Book
Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Fantasy
Author
Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Traveler Emeraldas
Original Series Creator
Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Traveler Emeraldas
Writer
Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Traveler Emeraldas
Original Concept
Arcadia of My Youth
Writer
Space Battleship Yamato 2199: A Voyage to Remember
Original Story
Space Battleship Yamato: The New Voyage
Writer
Space Battleship Yamato: The New Voyage
Original Film Writer
Galaxy Express 999: Can You Love Like a Mother?!!
Writer
Galaxy Express 999: Can You Love Like a Mother?!!
Original Series Creator
Be Forever Yamato: Rebel 3199: Part 2: The Assault of the Burning Sun
Original Story
Farewell to Space Battleship Yamato
Story
Farewell to Space Battleship Yamato
Original Film Writer
Space Battleship Yamato 2205: The New Voyage - Prior Chapter: Take Off
Original Film Writer
Galaxy Express 999: Claire of Glass
Writer
Galaxy Express 999: Claire of Glass
Original Series Creator
Space Battleship Yamato 2199: Offense and Defense on the Outer Reaches of the Galaxy
Original Story
Space Battleship Yamato 2202: The Era Called Yamato - Choices of 2202
Original Story
Arei's Mirror ~ Way to Virgin Space
Original Story
Arei's Mirror ~ Way to Virgin Space
Screenplay
Space Battleship Yamato 2202: Warriors of Love - Ch. 4
Original Story
Space Battleship Yamato 2202: Warriors of Love - Ch. 2
Original Story
Galaxy Express 999: Beyond the Diamond Ring
Writer
Maetel Legend
Original Series Creator
Maetel Legend
Writer
Space Battleship Yamato 2199: And Now the Warship Comes
Original Story
Space Battleship Yamato 2202: Warriors of Love - Ch. 1
Original Story
The Legend of Marine Snow
Original Story
Space Battleship Yamato 2205: A New Journey
Original Story
Sci-Fi West Saga Starzinger
Original Story
Space Battleship Yamato 2202: Warriors of Love - Ch. 6
Original Story
The Great Tale of the Great Tatami Progenitor
Comic Book
Space Battleship Yamato 2202: Warriors of Love - Ch. 5
Original Story
Mii the Tabby
Comic Book
Space Battleship Yamato 2199
Original Story
Danguard Ace vs Insect Robot Army
Writer
Be Forever Yamato - Rebel 3199 - Part 6: Blue Labyrinth
Original Story
Space Battleship Yamato 2199: Desperate Struggle in the Heliosphere
Original Story
Space Battleship Yamato 2199: The Redolence of Intergalactic Space
Original Story
Space Battleship Yamato 2202: Warriors of Love - Ch. 7
Original Story
Space Battleship Yamato 2199: Endless Voyage
Original Story
Dangard Ace: The Great Space War
Writer
Cosmo Warrior Zero: Marina's Special
Writer
Space Battleship Yamato 2199: Arrival! Large Magellanic Cloud
Original Story
Space Battleship Yamato 2199: Defense of the Galactic March
Original Story
Other Crew (31)
The Galaxy Railways
Creator
Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 3199
Creator
Starzinger
Creator
Star Blazers
Creator
Queen Millennia
Creator
Space Pirate Captain Harlock
Creator
Arcadia of My Youth: Endless Orbit SSX
Creator
Planet Robot Danguard Ace
Creator
Maeterlinck's Blue Bird: Tyltyl and Mytyl's Adventurous Journey
Character Designer
Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem
Original Series Design
Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem
Art Designer
Space Pirate Captain Herlock: Outside Legend - The Endless Odyssey
Creator
Gun Frontier
Creator
Space Symphony Maetel
Creator
Cosmo Warrior Zero
Creator
The Cockpit
Creator
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Star Blazers [Space Battleship Yamato] 2205: The New Voyage
Creator
Harlock Saga - The Ring of the Nibelungs
Creator
Ozma
Creator
Galaxy Express 999: The Movie
Series Writer
Great Yamato No. Zero
Creator
Space Battleship Yamato 2202: Warriors of Love - Ch. 3
Creator
Be Forever Yamato
Script
Queen Millennia
Art Direction
Space Pirate Captain Harlock: Mystery Of The Arcadia
Creator
Space Battleship Yamato 2199: A Voyage to Remember
Creator
Galaxy Express 999: Can You Love Like a Mother?!!
Creator
Galaxy Express 999: Claire of Glass
Creator
Saint Elmo - Apostle of Light
Creator
Galaxy Express 999: Journey with Energy Beyond Space and Time
Creator
Galaxy Express 999: Indestructible Space Rail
Creator