Train Man
A True Love Story
The purportedly true story of a 23-year-old otaku (Japanese geek) who intervened when a drunk man was harassing a woman on a train. The otaku ultimately started dating with her and chronicled his event and his dates with the woman (who became known as "Hermès") on the Japanese mega-BBS 2channel.
Crew and Cast
Shosuke MurakamiDirector
Takayuki YamadaDensha otoko
Miki NakataniHermes
Ryoko KuninakaRika
Eita NagayamaHirofumi
Kuranosuke SasakiHisashi
Tae KimuraMichiko
Yoshinori OkadaYoshiga
Ren OsugiMiddle-aged man in train
Hiroki MiyakeTamura
Makoto SakamotoMuto
Momoko ShimizuSchoolgirl on the train
Naomi NishidaHermes's friend
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Info
- Original title
- 電車男
- Status
- Released
- Released
- 4 June 2005
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- TMDB score
- 6.2 / 10 (33 votes)
Production
- Director
- Shosuke Murakami
- Writers
- Hitori Nakano, Arisa Kaneko
- Studios
- TOHO, Fuji Television Network, Stardust Pictures
- Countries
- Japan
Languages
- Original
- Japanese
- Spoken
- Japanese