Character Designer

Matsumoto Leiji

Pen name of Matsumoto Akira. The characters of his pen name, which literally mean "zero gentleman", were chosen based on his personal creed: Never forget the sensitivity of the newborn. The designer prefers the romanization "Leiji".

Characters by Matsumoto Leiji


 Name Series Title Date Genus

Earth Defense Force Shipborne Strike Fighter Black Tiger Yamato 10.06.1974 Origin

777 Pleiades-7 Galaxy Express 999 09.14.1978 OriginMecha

Queen Emeraldas Queen Emeraldas 06.06.1998 Origin

Ropet Wawa Captain Harlock 03.14.1978 Comic

Earth Defense Force Fleet Okita-kan Yamato 10.06.1974 Origin
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Articles referring Matsumoto Leiji designs


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Shin Seiki Gokin in 2006 Darren Pierce Radar, Radar! 01.08.06 9:00pm EST
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