Matsumoto

Leiji Matsumoto is a renowned manga artist and writer in Japan.

MIND MELD: The Forgotten Books of SF/F/H 2009

The two volumes Viz published tanked rather spectacularly, but this was before everyone recognized that Matsumoto is a genius, right?

25 « December « 2009 « Precocious Curmudgeon 2009

The two volumes Viz published tanked rather spectacularly, but this was before everyone recognized that Matsumoto is a genius, right?

License request day: Rescues 2009

The two volumes Viz published tanked rather spectacularly, but this was before everyone recognized that Matsumoto is a genius, right?

December « 2009 « Precocious Curmudgeon 2009

Professor Reiji Matsumoto is a well-known comic artist who created Space Battleship Yamato, Galaxy Express 999, etc.

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I was once asked by a female Aleph follower living in Matsumoto for advice.

Yoshiyuki Kono: We have no right to banish ex-Aum followers 2003

Not only I, but even my friends living in Matsumoto, were asked by neighbors to move out of their communities.

Yoshiyuki Kono: We have no right to banish ex-Aum followers 2003

According to the woman, the media reported that the cult was establishing a new base in Matsumoto, when all she did was rent an apartment.

Yoshiyuki Kono: We have no right to banish ex-Aum followers 2003

Matsumoto is considered the mastermind behind the Aum sarin attacks as well as other crimes, including the kidnapping and murder of anti-Aum lawyer Tsutsumi Sakamoto and his family.

Verdict in Aum case likely 2002

With Kono’s death, the number of victims of the deadly gas attack in Matsumoto has risen to eight.

Survivor of 1994 Aum Shinrikyo Cult Sarin Attack Dies in Coma 2008