Train Man

Train Man

2005
★★★☆☆ 6.1/10
⏱️ 105 minutes
📅 Released
🌐 JA
ComedyRomance
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.

Crew

Director
Shosuke Murakami
Writer
Hitori Nakano, Arisa Kaneko
Producer
Akihiro Yamauchi, NIHIRA Tomoyo, Hideki Inada

Production

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

Keywords

romancetrainsocial anxietyotaku