Hitoshi Matsumoto

Hitoshi Matsumoto

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.

  • Title : Hitoshi Matsumoto
  • Popularity : 5.941
  • Known For : Acting
  • Birthday : 1963-09-08
  • Place of Birth : Amagasaki, Hyōgo, Japan
  • Homepage :
  • Also Known As : Sei Matsumoto, Matchan
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Hitoshi Matsumoto Movies

  • 2007
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    Big Man Japan
    Big Man Japan

    6 2007 HD

    Daisato, a second-rate, third-generation superhero, annoys his neighbors with the noise and destruction he causes on the job. But a heroic public...

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  • 2009
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    Symbol
    Symbol

    6.6 2009 HD

    A Japanese man in polka-dot pajamas wakes up in a room with no doors. Meanwhile, a middle-aged Mexican wrestler prepares for his most challenging...

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  • 2013
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    R100
    R100

    5.9 2013 HD

    Ruthless dominatrixes pursue a mild-mannered salesman who wants to get out of his unbreakable contract with a secret bondage club.

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  • 2010
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    Professional - Matsumoto Hitoshi
    Professional - Matsumoto Hitoshi

    8 2010 HD

    A behind-the-scenes look at the comedic career of the boke side of the Downtown duo, Matsumoto Hitoshi. It shows a different perspective on...

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  • 2002
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    There's Always Tomorrow - The Movie
    There's Always Tomorrow - The Movie

    3.3 2002 HD

    Office drama wherein a mediocre salaryman struggling hard to face a dream.

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  • 2001
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    Sasuke
    Sasuke

    1 2001 HD

    Parents leave their son home alone for awhile, but mistakenly order ninja Sasuke of Ninja Service, who has very peculiar methods of babysitting.

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  • 2018
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    Violence Voyager
    Violence Voyager

    6.8 2018 HD

    Following an end-of-term school ceremony, the American boy Bobby decides to go with his friend Akkun into the mountains outside their village, to a...

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  • 2007
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    Big Man Japan
    Big Man Japan

    6 2007 HD

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  • 2009
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    Symbol
    Symbol

    6.6 2009 HD

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  • 2009
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    Symbol
    Symbol

    6.6 2009 HD

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  • 2011
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    Scabbard Samurai
    Scabbard Samurai

    7.1 2011 HD

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  • 2011
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    Scabbard Samurai
    Scabbard Samurai

    7.1 2011 HD

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  • 2010
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    Permanent Nobara
    Permanent Nobara

    6.5 2010 HD

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  • 2013
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    R100
    R100

    5.9 2013 HD

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  • 2013
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    R100
    R100

    5.9 2013 HD

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  • 2013
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    The Last Chance: Diary of Comedians
    The Last Chance: Diary of Comedians

    5.7 2013 HD

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  • 2011
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    Japanese Salaryman NEO
    Japanese Salaryman NEO

    4 2011 HD

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  • 2001
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    Sasuke
    Sasuke

    1 2001 HD

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  • 2001
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    Sasuke
    Sasuke

    1 2001 HD

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  • 2021
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    Crazy Journey
    Crazy Journey

    1 2021 HD

    "Crazy Journeys" - who travel around the world and around Japan with their own perspectives and commitments Gathered in the studio, talk about...

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  • 1991
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    Downtown no Gottsu Ee Kanji
    Downtown no Gottsu Ee Kanji

    1 1991 HD

    Downtown no Gottsu Ee Kanji (ダウンタウンのごっつええ感じ, roughly "Downtown's Feeling Real Good"), was a Japanese variety show. It...

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  • 2000
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    Legendary Teacher
    Legendary Teacher

    4 2000 HD

    A man who appears to have no particular passion for anything ironically proves effective with troubled high school students. Known as a legendary...

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  • 2001
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    There's Always Tomorrow, We Have Tomorrow
    There's Always Tomorrow, We Have Tomorrow

    4 2001 HD

    Ashita Ga Arusa is a Japanese television drama series first aired on NTV in 2001.

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  • 2021
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    Hideaki ANNO and Hitoshi MATSUMOTO fireside chat
    Hideaki ANNO and Hitoshi MATSUMOTO fireside chat

    6.7 2021 HD

    Two of Japan’s top creators come together for a special fireside chat. Hideaki ANNO, creator and director of the Evangelion series, and Hitoshi...

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  • 2014
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    Wednesday Downtown
    Wednesday Downtown

    7 2014 HD

    Everybody has theories that they personally cling blindly to regardless of proof or scientific validity. In this entertaining information program, a...

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  • 2023
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    THE SECOND～漫才トーナメント～
    THE SECOND～漫才トーナメント～

    8 2023 HD

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  • 2021
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    King of Conte no Kai
    King of Conte no Kai

    1 2021 HD

    Hosted by Downtown's Matsumoto Hitoshi, this is a preshow for King of Conte championship which features past champions collaborating to create new...

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  • 1989
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    Downtown no Gaki no Tsukai ya Arahende!!
    Downtown no Gaki no Tsukai ya Arahende!!

    9.3 1989 HD

    A Japanese variety show hosted by popular Japanese owarai duo, Downtown, with comedian Hōsei Tsukitei (formerly known as Hōsei Yamasaki) and owarai...

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  • 2009
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    爆笑 大日本アカン警察
    爆笑 大日本アカン警察

    1 2009 HD

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  • 1988
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    Detective! Knight Scoop
    Detective! Knight Scoop

    10 1988 HD

    "Detective! Knight Scoop" is an amusement programme. Based on requests contributed by the viewers, to protect the public order, morals and peace in...

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  • 2020
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    審査員長・松本人志
    審査員長・松本人志

    1 2020 HD

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  • 2016
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    HITOSHI MATSUMOTO Presents Documental
    HITOSHI MATSUMOTO Presents Documental

    8.3 2016 HD

    Produced by Hitoshi Matsumoto, Documental pits ten comedians against each other. The objective is to make each other laugh in a closed room. Each...

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  • 2000
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    松本紳助 松紳
    松本紳助 松紳

    1 2000 HD

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  • 2018
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    HITOSHI MATSUMOTO Presents FREEZE
    HITOSHI MATSUMOTO Presents FREEZE

    8 2018 HD

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  • 2014
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    ドリーム東西ネタ合戦
    ドリーム東西ネタ合戦

    1 2014 HD

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  • 2004
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    人志松本のすべらない話
    人志松本のすべらない話

    1 2004 HD

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  • 2022
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    ダウンタウンのヤバイ昭和の世界
    ダウンタウンのヤバイ昭和の世界

    1 2022 HD

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  • 2023
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    Dareka to Nakai
    Dareka to Nakai

    1 2023 HD

    This is a fresh and innovative talk show. With celebrities from various industries, it promises to deliver a wide array of entertainment for all. Get...

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  • 2005
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    Lincoln
    Lincoln

    1 2005 HD

    LINCOLN is a Japanese variety show. It premiered on October 18, 2005 and ended on September 10, 2013, and aired on TBS every Tuesday night. Hosted by...

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  • 2008
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    King Of Conte
    King Of Conte

    9 2008 HD

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  • 2009
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    IPPON GRAND PRIX
    IPPON GRAND PRIX

    8.3 2009 HD

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  • 2001
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    M-1 Grand Prix
    M-1 Grand Prix

    8 2001 HD

    The next generation of Manzai duos compete in a fierce battle of wits and laughter, unleashing their best material for a chance at comedic glory.

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  • 2003
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    Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game
    Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game

    9 2003 HD

    After participating to a previous show where they have to bet or be challenged to any kind of competitions, the losing members of the Gaki no Tsukai...

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  • 2022
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    ワレワレハワラワレタイ
    ワレワレハワラワレタイ

    1 2022 HD

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  • 1989
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    Downtown no Gaki no Tsukai ya Arahende!!
    Downtown no Gaki no Tsukai ya Arahende!!

    9.3 1989 HD

    A Japanese variety show hosted by popular Japanese owarai duo, Downtown, with comedian Hōsei Tsukitei (formerly known as Hōsei Yamasaki) and owarai...

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  • 1993
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    Downtown DX
    Downtown DX

    1 1993 HD

    Downtown DX is a variety talk show hosted by Hamada Masatoshi and Matsumoto Hitoshi. Include several celebrities as weekly guests, introducing their...

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  • 2014
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    Matsumoto ke no Kyuujitsu
    Matsumoto ke no Kyuujitsu

    1 2014 HD

    The show's title can be translated as “The Matsumoto Family's Vacation”. The fictitious Matsumoto family consist of four members: Hitoshi...

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  • 2015
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    Downtown Now
    Downtown Now

    1 2015 HD

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  • 2013
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    Wide na Show
    Wide na Show

    1 2013 HD

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  • 1988
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    Detective! Knight Scoop
    Detective! Knight Scoop

    10 1988 HD

    "Detective! Knight Scoop" is an amusement programme. Based on requests contributed by the viewers, to protect the public order, morals and peace in...

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  • 1970
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    Detective! Knight Scoop
    Detective! Knight Scoop

    7.4 1970 HD

    An unscripted variety series from Mexico in which ten professional comedians compete for a cash prize by trying to make each other laugh. The one who...

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  • 1970
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    Detective! Knight Scoop
    Detective! Knight Scoop

    8.3 1970 HD

    Produced by Hitoshi Matsumoto, Documental pits ten comedians against each other. The objective is to make each other laugh in a closed room. Each...

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  • 1970
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    Detective! Knight Scoop
    Detective! Knight Scoop

    5 1970 HD

    Cezary Pazura invites ten comedy stars and entertainment personalities to a unique challenge, where they can’t laugh for six hours. Contestants...

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  • 1970
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    Detective! Knight Scoop
    Detective! Knight Scoop

    8 1970 HD

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  • 1970
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    Detective! Knight Scoop
    Detective! Knight Scoop

    5.8 1970 HD

    Hosted by Rebel Wilson, 10 of Australia’s finest comedians battle it out to see who can keep a straight face while simultaneously trying to...

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  • 1970
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    Detective! Knight Scoop
    Detective! Knight Scoop

    7.4 1970 HD

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  • 1970
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    Detective! Knight Scoop
    Detective! Knight Scoop

    8.3 1970 HD

    Produced by Hitoshi Matsumoto, Documental pits ten comedians against each other. The objective is to make each other laugh in a closed room. Each...

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  • 1970
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    Detective! Knight Scoop
    Detective! Knight Scoop

    1 1970 HD

    Downtown no Gottsu Ee Kanji (ダウンタウンのごっつええ感じ, roughly "Downtown's Feeling Real Good"), was a Japanese variety show. It...

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