Train Man (電車男) 19 years old

A True Love Story

Train Man

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.

Credits

Train Man Cast

Name Character
Takayuki Yamada He was 22, now 41 years old as Densha otoko
Yoshinori Okada He was 29, now 47 years old as Yoshiga
Ryoko Kuninaka She was 27, now 45 years old as Rika
Tae Kimura She was 35, now 53 years old as Michiko
Ren Osugi He was 54, 66 years old when he died as Middle-aged man in train
Eita He was 23, now 42 years old as Hirofumi
Naomi Nishida She was 34, now 52 years old as Hermes's friend
Makoto Sakamoto He was 104, 117 years old when he died as Muto
Hiroki Miyake He was 38, now 56 years old as Tamura
Kuranosuke Sasaki He was 38, now 56 years old as Hisashi
Momoko Shimizu She was 8, now 27 years old as Schoolgirl on the train
Miki Nakatani She was 30, now 48 years old as Hermes

Train Man Crew

Name Department
Takayuki Hattori as Music. He was 40 (now 59) years old Sound
Arisa Kaneko as Writer. She was 32 (now 51) years old Writing
Hitori Nakano as Writer. Writing
Shôsuke Murakami as Director. Directing
Train Man poster
Train Man (19 years)

A True Love Story

  • Release day: Saturday, June 04, 2005
  • Runtime: 105 minutes