Train Man

Overview

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

June 4, 2005

Original language

Japanese

Spoken languages

Japanese

Countries

Japan

Production

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

Cast

Miki Nakatani,Naomi Nishida,Tae Kimura,Momoko Shimizu,Yoshinori Okada,Ryoko Kuninaka,Makoto Sakamoto,Kuranosuke Sasaki,Hiroki Miyake,Ren Osugiand 2 more

Director

Shosuke Murakami

Writer

Arisa Kaneko,Hitori Nakano

Producer

Hideki Inada,NIHIRA Tomoyo,Hiroyoshi Koiwai,Akihiro Yamauchi,Minami Ichikawa

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

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