Leiji Matsumoto

About The Author

Leiji Matsumoto (January 25, 1938 - February 13, 2023) was a Japanese manga artist, and creator of several anime and manga series. 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.

Books by Leiji Matsumoto

SPACE PIRATE CAPTAIN HARLOCK
By Leiji Matsumoto and Jerome Alquie
Illustrated by Jerome Alquie
From the legendary Leiji Matsumoto, along with Jerome Alquie, comes an epic new story! Set within the timeline of the original series, this brand-new Captain Harlock adventure marks the beginning of a new story arc. Planet Earth is threatened by an upcoming invasion by the Mazon and despite being...
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