Hitoshi Matsumoto
Acting
Biography
Hitoshi Matsumoto (born September 8, 1963), or Matchan as he is commonly known, is a Japanese comedian best known as the boke half the popular owarai duo Downtown alongside Masatoshi Hamada. Born in Hyōgo Prefecture, he usually speaks in the Kansai dialect.
He directed, produced, and starred in the 2007 movie Big Man Japan, which was shown at the 2007 Cannes Film Festival in the Directors' Fortnight section.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Hitoshi Matsumoto
Symbol
2009
Filmography
Acting (7)
2018
Violence Voyageras Narrator
6.6
2013
R100as Police Officer
5.7
2010
Professional - Matsumoto Hitoshias Himself
8.0
2009
Symbolas The Man
6.7
2007
Big Man Japanas Masaru Daisatô / Dai-Nihonjin
6.1
2001
Sasukeas Sasuke
Production & Directing (12)
2013
R100Director
5.7
2013
R100Screenplay
5.7
2013
5.7
2011
Japanese Salaryman NEOProducer
4.0
2011
Scabbard SamuraiDirector
7.1
2011
Scabbard SamuraiWriter
7.1
2010
Permanent NobaraProducer
6.5
2009
SymbolDirector
6.7
2009
SymbolWriter
6.7
2007
Big Man JapanDirector
6.1
2001
SasukeWriter
2001
SasukeDirector