Condolences worldwide for mangaka Matsumoto Leiji

Matsumoto Leiji , a manga artist known for works such as “Uchu Senkan Yamato” (Space Battleship Yamato) and “Ginga Tetsudo Suri Nai” (Galaxy Express 999), died at a hospital in Tokyo on February 13. he was 85 years old. Zerojisha revealed on the 20th. “Manga Read More …

Kano Mika is back with another cosplay and this time it’s Maetel from “Galaxy Express 999”

Kano Mika and her sister Kyoko a.k.a. the Kano Sisters (or Abunai Sisters) have been doing numerous cosplay and suffice to say, her cosplay has been a hit among her fans and otaku. And now Kano is back with another cosplay and surprisingly, it’s a Read More …

Actress/model Yamamoto Mizuki as Maetel for “Gintama 2” net series

In a latest poster for the upcoming “Gintama 2: Yo ni mo Kimyo na Gintama-chan” net series, actress/model will appear as Maetel from Matsumoto Leiji’s popular SF manga series “Ginga Tetsudo 999” (Galaxy Express 999) . The net series is a tie-in for the “Gintama Read More …

Matsumoto Leiji writing “Ginga Tetsudo Suri Nine” (Galaxy Express 999) for the first time in 11 years

Back in 1977, manga artist/writer Matsumoto Leiji (80) created his popular series “Ginga Tetsudo Suri Nine” (Galaxy Express 999).  A winner of the “Shogakukan Manga Award” in 1978 and receiving an anime adaptation, which would win the Animage Anime Grand Prix prize in 1981. Having Read More …