File:Katsuji Matsumoto portrait.jpg

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• It is a low resolution copy of the original
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• Copies cannot be made to manufacture illegal copies
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• Michie Utsuhara, daughter of Katsuji Matsumoto and a co-proprietor of the Katsuji Matsumoto estate, specifically gave the uploader,
  Matt Thorn
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