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Leiji Matsumoto is one of the great names of anime and manga, primarily for being the principal creator of what is probably one of the earliest [[The Verse|shared continuities]] over several anime series, creating a unified arc commonly referred to as the Leijiverse. The characters and settings, combined with a strong reception in the West, meant that his early series were often the primary introduction to anime for Western viewers of the 70's and early 80's.
A little-known fact is that Matsumoto was ''not'' the creator of ''[[
Matsumoto's wife, former manga artist Miyako Maki, has been credited with the creation of both the ''Licca-chan'' doll (pretty much the Japanese equivalent of [[Barbie]]) and quite the contributions to the [[Shojo]] and [[Josei]] manga genres.
Anime series of note include:
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Accepted an invitation from the French musical group [[
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