Train Man

Train Man

A True Love Story

2005•1h 45m•6.1/10

ComedyRomance

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.1/10(30)

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.

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Production

TOHO, Fuji Television Network, Stardust Pictures, Hakuhodo DY Media Partners

Language

JA

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Takayuki Yamada

Takayuki Yamada

Densha otoko

Miki Nakatani

Miki Nakatani

Hermes

Ryoko Kuninaka

Ryoko Kuninaka

Rika

Eita Nagayama

Eita Nagayama

Hirofumi

Kuranosuke Sasaki

Kuranosuke Sasaki

Hisashi

Tae Kimura

Tae Kimura

Michiko

Yoshinori Okada

Yoshinori Okada

Yoshiga

Ren Osugi

Ren Osugi

Middle-aged man in train

Hiroki Miyake

Hiroki Miyake

Tamura

Makoto Sakamoto

Makoto Sakamoto

Muto

Momoko Shimizu

Momoko Shimizu

Schoolgirl on the train

Naomi Nishida

Naomi Nishida

Hermes's friend

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