Train Man (2005)
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.
Director:
Shosuke Murakami
Writer:
Arisa Kaneko
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Takayuki Yamada as Densha otoko |
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Miki Nakatani as Hermes |
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Ryoko Kuninaka as Rika |
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Eita Nagayama as Hirofumi |
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Kuranosuke Sasaki as Hisashi |
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Tae Kimura as Michiko |
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Yoshinori Okada as Yoshiga |
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Ren Osugi as Middle-aged man in train |
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Hiroki Miyake as Tamura |
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Makoto Sakamoto as Muto |
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Momoko Shimizu as Schoolgirl on the train |
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Naomi Nishida as Hermes's friend |
| Writing | Hitori Nakano | Writer |
| Directing | Shosuke Murakami | Director |
| Production | Akihiro Yamauchi | Producer |
| Sound | Takayuki Hattori | Music |
| Production | Hiroto Takeishi | Line Producer |
| Production | NIHIRA Tomoyo | Producer |
| Directing | Hideaki Murakami | Assistant Director |
| Art | Utena Masataka | Decorator |
| Sound | Yasushi Tanaka | Sound Recordist |
| Lighting | Masamitsu Hanaoka | Gaffer |
| Editing | Junnosuke Hogaki | Editor |
| Art | Kazuo Yanagawa | Production Design |
| Writing | Arisa Kaneko | Screenplay |
| Production | Hideki Inada | Producer |
| Production | Hiroyoshi Koiwai | Executive Producer |
| Production | Minami Ichikawa | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Masao Iwase | Music Producer |