Hitoshi Matsumoto

Hitoshi Matsumoto

  • Birthday: 1963-09-08
  • Place of birth: Amagasaki, Hyōgo, Japan
  • Also know as: 松本人志

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.

Filmography

Big Man Japan

2007

As Masaru Daisatô / Dai-Nihonjin

Symbol

2009

As The Man

R100

2013

As Police Officer

Sasuke

2001

As Sasuke

Violence Voyager

2018

As Narrator

Production

Big Man Japan

2007

As Director

Symbol

2009

As Director

Symbol

2009

As Writer

Scabbard Samurai

2011

As Writer

Scabbard Samurai

2011

As Director

Permanent Nobara

2010

As Producer

R100

2013

As Screenplay

R100

2013

As Director

Japanese Salaryman NEO

2011

As Producer

Sasuke

2001

As Writer

Sasuke

2001

As Director

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