Takafumi Matsui

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Takafumi Matsui
松井孝典
Matsui in 2021
Born	7 March 1946 (1946-03-07) Shizuoka, Japan
Died	22 March 2023 (2023-03-23) (aged 77)
Other names	Takanori Matsui
Occupation	Scientist

Takafumi Matsui (Japanese: 松井孝典, 7 March 1946 – 22 March 2023) was a Japanese planetary scientist, geophysicist, science communicator and academic. He was professor emeritus at the University of Tokyo.