Train Man - 2006

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.

105min
2006
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.7/10

Cast

Takayuki Yamada profile pictureTakayuki YamadaDensha otoko
Tae Kimura profile pictureTae KimuraMichiko
Ren Osugi profile pictureRen OsugiMiddle-aged man in train
Momoko Shimizu profile pictureMomoko ShimizuSchoolgirl on the train
Naomi Nishida profile pictureNaomi NishidaHermes's friend

About Train Man

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.

Runtime: 105min

Extra details

Original Title: 電車男
Original Language: Japanese
Directed By: Masanori Murakami
Production Companies
TohoFuji Television Network