Leiji Matsumoto

Leiji Matsumoto

Known for
Writing
Born
January 25, 1938
Died
February 13, 2023 (aged 85)
Birthplace
Kurume, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan

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

Filmography

2026
Be Forever Yamato - Rebel 3199 - Part 6: Blue Labyrinth poster

Be Forever Yamato - Rebel 3199 - Part 6: Blue Labyrinth

Movie · Original Story

2025
Be Forever Yamato Rebel 3199: Part 3: Ultramarine Asteroid poster

Be Forever Yamato Rebel 3199: Part 3: Ultramarine Asteroid

Movie · Original Story

2024
Be Forever Yamato: Rebel 3199: Part 2: The Assault of the Burning Sun poster

Be Forever Yamato: Rebel 3199: Part 2: The Assault of the Burning Sun

Movie · Original Story

2024
Be Forever Yamato: Rebel 3199: Part 1: Dark Invasion poster

Be Forever Yamato: Rebel 3199: Part 1: Dark Invasion

Movie · Original Story

2022
Space Battleship Yamato 2205: A New Journey poster

Space Battleship Yamato 2205: A New Journey

Movie · Original Story

2021
Space Battleship Yamato 2205: The New Voyage - Prior Chapter: Take Off poster

Space Battleship Yamato 2205: The New Voyage - Prior Chapter: Take Off

Movie · Original Film Writer

2021
Space Battleship Yamato 2202: The Era Called Yamato - Choices of 2202 poster

Space Battleship Yamato 2202: The Era Called Yamato - Choices of 2202

Movie · Original Story

2019
Space Battleship Yamato 2202: Warriors of Love - Ch. 7 poster

Space Battleship Yamato 2202: Warriors of Love - Ch. 7

Movie · Original Story

2018
Space Battleship Yamato 2202: Warriors of Love - Ch. 4 poster

Space Battleship Yamato 2202: Warriors of Love - Ch. 4

Movie · Original Story

2018
Space Battleship Yamato 2202: Warriors of Love - Ch. 5 poster

Space Battleship Yamato 2202: Warriors of Love - Ch. 5

Movie · Original Story

2018
Space Battleship Yamato 2202: Warriors of Love - Ch. 6 poster

Space Battleship Yamato 2202: Warriors of Love - Ch. 6

Movie · Original Story

2017
Space Battleship Yamato 2202: Warriors of Love - Ch. 1 poster

Space Battleship Yamato 2202: Warriors of Love - Ch. 1

Movie · Original Story

2017
Space Battleship Yamato 2202: Warriors of Love - Ch. 3 poster

Space Battleship Yamato 2202: Warriors of Love - Ch. 3

Movie · Original Story

2017
Space Battleship Yamato 2202: Warriors of Love - Ch. 2 poster

Space Battleship Yamato 2202: Warriors of Love - Ch. 2

Movie · Original Story

2014
Space Battleship Yamato 2199: Odyssey of the Celestial Ark poster

Space Battleship Yamato 2199: Odyssey of the Celestial Ark

Movie · Original Concept, Original Film Writer

2014
Space Battleship Yamato 2199: A Voyage to Remember poster

Space Battleship Yamato 2199: A Voyage to Remember

Movie · Original Story

2013
Space Pirate Captain Harlock poster

Space Pirate Captain Harlock

Movie · Original Story

2013
Space Battleship Yamato 2199: Offense and Defense on the Outer Reaches of the Galaxy poster

Space Battleship Yamato 2199: Offense and Defense on the Outer Reaches of the Galaxy

Movie · Original Story

2013
Space Battleship Yamato 2199: The Redolence of Intergalactic Space poster

Space Battleship Yamato 2199: The Redolence of Intergalactic Space

Movie · Original Story

2013
Space Battleship Yamato 2199: And Now the Warship Comes poster

Space Battleship Yamato 2199: And Now the Warship Comes

Movie · Original Story

2013
Space Battleship Yamato 2199: Arrival! Large Magellanic Cloud poster

Space Battleship Yamato 2199: Arrival! Large Magellanic Cloud

Movie · Original Story

2013
Space Battleship Yamato 2199: Defense of the Galactic March poster

Space Battleship Yamato 2199: Defense of the Galactic March

Movie · Original Story

2012
Space Battleship Yamato 2199: Desperate Struggle in the Heliosphere poster

Space Battleship Yamato 2199: Desperate Struggle in the Heliosphere

Movie · Original Story

2012
Space Battleship Yamato 2199 poster

Space Battleship Yamato 2199

Movie · Original Story

2012
Space Battleship Yamato 2199: Endless Voyage poster

Space Battleship Yamato 2199: Endless Voyage

Movie · Original Story

2012
Ozma poster

Ozma

TV · Original Concept, Original Story · 6 eps

2010
Space Battleship Yamato poster

Space Battleship Yamato

Movie · Comic Book

2009
Galaxy Express 999: Beyond the Diamond Ring poster

Galaxy Express 999: Beyond the Diamond Ring

Movie · Writer

2006
The Galaxy Railways: A Letter from the Abandoned Planet poster

The Galaxy Railways: A Letter from the Abandoned Planet

Movie · Original Story

2005
The Galaxy Railways Compilation ~The Far Away Galaxy Railway~ poster

The Galaxy Railways Compilation ~The Far Away Galaxy Railway~

Movie · Original Series Creator, Original Story

2004
Great Yamato No. Zero poster

Great Yamato No. Zero

TV · Original Film Writer · 5 eps

2004
Space Symphony Maetel poster

Space Symphony Maetel

TV · Original Story · 13 eps

2003
Submarine Super 99 poster

Submarine Super 99

TV · Comic Book · 13 eps

2003
The Galaxy Railways poster

The Galaxy Railways

TV · Original Story · 26 eps

2002
Cosmo Warrior Zero: Marina's Special poster

Cosmo Warrior Zero: Marina's Special

Movie · Writer

2002
Space Pirate Captain Herlock: Outside Legend - The Endless Odyssey poster

Space Pirate Captain Herlock: Outside Legend - The Endless Odyssey

TV · Comic Book · 13 eps

2000
Maetel Legend poster

Maetel Legend

Movie · Original Series Creator, Writer

2000
Maetel Legend poster

Maetel Legend

TV · Original Story · 2 eps

1999
Mii the Tabby poster

Mii the Tabby

Movie · Comic Book

1999
Harlock Saga - The Ring of the Nibelungs poster

Harlock Saga - The Ring of the Nibelungs

TV · Comic Book · 6 eps

1998
Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Fantasy poster

Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Fantasy

Movie · Author

1998
DNA Sights 999.9 poster

DNA Sights 999.9

Movie · Original Story

1993
The Cockpit poster

The Cockpit

TV · Comic Book · 3 eps

1985
Arei's Mirror ~ Way to Virgin Space poster

Arei's Mirror ~ Way to Virgin Space

Movie · Original Story, Screenplay

1983
Final Yamato poster

Final Yamato

Movie · Original Story

1983
Space Battleship Yamato III: The Destruction of the Solar System poster

Space Battleship Yamato III: The Destruction of the Solar System

Movie · Original Story

1982
Queen Millennia poster

Queen Millennia

Movie · Original Story, Writer

1982
Arcadia of My Youth poster

Arcadia of My Youth

Movie · Writer

1981
Adieu Galaxy Express 999 poster

Adieu Galaxy Express 999

Movie · Author, Writer

1980
Be Forever Yamato poster

Be Forever Yamato

Movie · Original Story, Original Film Writer

1980
Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Traveler Emeraldas poster

Galaxy Express 999: Eternal Traveler Emeraldas

Movie · Original Series Creator, Writer, Original Concept

1980
Galaxy Express 999: Claire of Glass poster

Galaxy Express 999: Claire of Glass

Movie · Writer, Original Series Creator

1980
Galaxy Express 999: Can You Love Like a Mother?!! poster

Galaxy Express 999: Can You Love Like a Mother?!!

Movie · Writer, Original Series Creator

1980
The Great Tale of the Great Tatami Progenitor poster

The Great Tale of the Great Tatami Progenitor

Movie · Comic Book

1980
The Legend of Marine Snow poster

The Legend of Marine Snow

Movie · Original Story

1979
Galaxy Express 999: The Movie poster

Galaxy Express 999: The Movie

Movie · Author, Writer

1979
Space Battleship Yamato: The New Voyage poster

Space Battleship Yamato: The New Voyage

Movie · Writer, Original Film Writer

1979
Galaxy Express 999: Can You Live Like a Warrior!! poster

Galaxy Express 999: Can You Live Like a Warrior!!

Movie · Original Story, Writer, Original Series Creator

1979
Sci-Fi West Saga Starzinger poster

Sci-Fi West Saga Starzinger

Movie · Original Story

1979
Space Battleship Yamato II: The Comet Empire poster

Space Battleship Yamato II: The Comet Empire

Movie · Original Story

1978
Farewell to Space Battleship Yamato poster

Farewell to Space Battleship Yamato

Movie · Story, Original Film Writer

1978
Space Pirate Captain Harlock: Mystery Of The Arcadia poster

Space Pirate Captain Harlock: Mystery Of The Arcadia

Movie · Comic Book

1978
Dangard Ace: The Great Space War poster

Dangard Ace: The Great Space War

Movie · Writer

1978
Galaxy Express 999 poster

Galaxy Express 999

TV · Comic Book · 113 eps

1978
Space Pirate Captain Harlock poster

Space Pirate Captain Harlock

TV · Comic Book · 42 eps

1977
Space Battleship Yamato poster

Space Battleship Yamato

Movie · Story, Characters

1977
Danguard Ace vs Insect Robot Army poster

Danguard Ace vs Insect Robot Army

Movie · Writer