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Daily Video: Galaxy Express 999's Matsumoto Sketches

Leiji Matsumoto is a manga artist who has worked on many projects such as Space Battleship Yamato, Space Pirate Captain Harlock, and Galaxy Express 999. Many of his works were adapted for television and film. Matsumoto has also used his talents for outside projects. For example, he contributed to a music video for the British rock band Queen, and his work appears in the movie INTERSTELLA 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem for the French electronic music duo Daft Punk.

The above video shows Leiji Matsumoto drawing the character Maetel from Galaxy Express 999 for Patrick Macias, editor of Otaku USA magazine, during an interview.