Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: Ko Matsumoto te mokopuna o Itō Hirobumi, te Pirimia tuatahi o Hapani. Ko te papa o Matsumoto, ko Juro Matsumoto, he mema matua o te Liberal Democratic Party, a ko ia te Minita mo te Tiaki mai i te Akuhata 1989 ki te Hui-tanguru 1990. I tohua a Matsumoto hei Minita mo nga Taake o Japan i te tau 2011 e te Pirimia Naoto Kan, whai muri i te wehenga atu o tana kaitohutohu, Seiji Maehara, e rua noa nga ra i mua o te huihuinga o te Huihuinga o te Ao.
March 11 earthquake and tsunami and subsequent Fukushima I nuclear disaster. Ko te ruu me te tsunami me te parekura karihi o Fukushima I i muri mai.