"The Galaxy Express 999" 50th Anniversary Project Leiji Matsumoto Exhibition in Tokyo
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- It consists of three zones that trace the creative journey of Leiji Matsumoto.
- Over 300 original drawings, from his pre-debut works to his masterpieces, as well as valuable materials being shown for the first time, will be exhibited together.
- In addition, through the tools and books he actually used for writing, interview footage, and memorable items, the exhibition traces not only his path as a manga artist, Leiji Matsumoto, but also his trajectory as an expressive artist that goes beyond manga.
Tokyo City View will host “The Galaxy Express 999 50th Anniversary Project Leiji Matsumoto Exhibition - Journey of Creation” this summer. Leiji Matsumoto has created numerous masterpieces, including his signature works “Galaxy Express 999” and “Space Pirate Captain Harlock.” These works continue to be loved by many people today, transcending generations and national borders. This exhibition explores Leiji Matsumoto’s artistry and power, who continued to express his unique world view in the two fields of manga and animation, and the message he entrusted to the future through more than 70 years of creative activity, through over 300 original drawings including early works, first-ever公開 materials, and precious memorabilia. Let’s overlap the rings of time with the beautiful night view of Tokyo City View, where the stars shine in the night sky, and embark on a journey of adventure.
- Exhibition Name: "The Galaxy Express 999" 50th Anniversary Project Leiji Matsumoto Exhibition - Journey of Creation
- Dates: June 20 (Fri) - September 7 (Sun), 2025
- Venue: Tokyo City View (Roppongi Hills Mori Tower 52F, 6-10-1 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo)
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- It consists of three zones that trace the creative journey of Leiji Matsumoto.
- Over 300 original drawings, from his pre-debut works to his masterpieces, as well as valuable materials being shown for the first time, will be exhibited together.
- In addition, through the tools and books he actually used for writing, interview footage, and memorable items, the exhibition traces not only his path as a manga artist, Leiji Matsumoto, but also his trajectory as an expressive artist that goes beyond manga.
Tokyo City View will host “The Galaxy Express 999 50th Anniversary Project Leiji Matsumoto Exhibition - Journey of Creation” this summer. Leiji Matsumoto has created numerous masterpieces, including his signature works “Galaxy Express 999” and “Space Pirate Captain Harlock.” These works continue to be loved by many people today, transcending generations and national borders. This exhibition explores Leiji Matsumoto’s artistry and power, who continued to express his unique world view in the two fields of manga and animation, and the message he entrusted to the future through more than 70 years of creative activity, through over 300 original drawings including early works, first-ever公開 materials, and precious memorabilia. Let’s overlap the rings of time with the beautiful night view of Tokyo City View, where the stars shine in the night sky, and embark on a journey of adventure.
- Exhibition Name: "The Galaxy Express 999" 50th Anniversary Project Leiji Matsumoto Exhibition - Journey of Creation
- Dates: June 20 (Fri) - September 7 (Sun), 2025
- Venue: Tokyo City View (Roppongi Hills Mori Tower 52F, 6-10-1 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo)