June 4, 2005
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Train Man (2005)

Name: Train Man
Genre: Romance, Comedy
Released: 2005-06-04

1h 45m

Running Time

June 4, 2005
Release Date

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Plot.

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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Release Date
June 4, 2005

Original Name
電車男

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 45m

Genres
Romance Comedy

Last updated: 2024-07-04

This Movie Is About.

romance

train

otaku

social anxiety

Wiki.

Densha Otoko (電車男, translated as Train Man) is a 2005 Japanese film, starring Takayuki Yamada and Miki Nakatani. It is part of the Densha Otoko franchise. The film was a big success at the box office, making the story of Densha Otoko popular. It was directed by Shosuke Murakami. The screenplay was written by Arisa Kaneko, and was based on the original book by Hitori Nakano.