title: Eiichi Matsumoto
text: # Eiichi Matsumoto
  
  Eiichi Matsumoto (松本 栄一, Matsumoto Eiichi, 1915–2004) was a Japanese photographer.
  
  During World War II he worked as a photojournalist for the Asahi Shimbun newspaper, covering the firebombing of several Japanese cities. Following the nuclear bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, he was sent to photograph the aftermath.
  
  