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Hitoshi Matsumoto
Actor, Director, Writer, Producer, Additional CreditsBorn September 8, 1963 (62 years)
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.
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.
Known For
Hitoshi Matsumoto Filmography
| 2018 | Violence Voyager · as Narrator |
| 2016 | Hitoshi Matsumoto Presents Documental (TV Series) |
| 2016 | HITOSHI MATSUMOTO Presents FREEZE (TV Series) |
| 2013 | |
| 2009 | Symbol · as The Man |
| 2007 | Big Man Japan · as Masaru Daisatô / Dai-Nihonjin |
| 2005 | Lincoln (TV Series) |
| 2003 | Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game (TV Series) |
| 2001 | M-1 Grand Prix (TV Series) |
| 1993 | ダウンタウンDX (TV Series) |
| 1990 | Tales of the Unusual (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1989 | Downtown no Gaki no Tsukai Ya Arahende!! (TV Series) · as Matsumoto |
| 1988 | Tantei! Knight Scoop (TV Series) · as 局長 |
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| 2009 | |
| 2007 |
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| 2009 | |
| 1989 | Downtown no Gaki no Tsukai Ya Arahende!! (TV Series) |
| 2018 | Honey · as Executive Producer |
| 2017 | |
| 2015 | Journey to the Shore · as Co-Producer |
| 2013 | |
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| 2011 | |
| 2010 |
| 2015 | クレイジージャーニー (TV Series) · as Self - Emcee |
| 2014 | Wednesday Downtown (TV Series) · as Self - Panel Member |
| 2006 | Professional: Shigoto no ryûgi (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1994 | HEY!HEY!HEY! MUSIC CHAMP (TV Series) · as Self - Host |
| 2025 | LOL: Last One Laughing UK (TV Series) · as Original Series Creator |
| 2023 | LOL: Last One Laughing (PL) (TV Series) · as Original Series Creator |
| 2020 | LOL: Last One Laughing Australia (TV Series) · as Created By |
| 2018 | LOL: Last One Laughing Mexico (TV Series) · as Other |
| 2009 | Symbol · as Planner |
| 2007 | Big Man Japan · as Planner |
| 2007 | Big Man Japan · as Written By |
| 1989 | Downtown no Gaki no Tsukai Ya Arahende!! (TV Series) · as Planner |