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Hitoshi Matsumoto
ActingBORN: 1963-09-08Amagasaki, Hyōgo, Japon
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.
Top Filmography

6.7
Symbol
2009 // MOVIE

5.7
R100
2013 // MOVIE

6.1
Big Man Japan
2007 // MOVIE

6.9
Violence Voyager
2018 // MOVIE

8.0
HITOSHI MATSUMOTO Presents Documental
2016 // TV

8.5
IPPON GRAND PRIX
2009 // TV

3.3
There's Always Tomorrow - The Movie
2002 // MOVIE

6.7
Hideaki ANNO and Hitoshi MATSUMOTO fireside chat
2021 // TV

8.0
Wednesday Downtown
2014 // TV

9.3
Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game
2003 // TV

2.5
Legendary Teacher
2000 // TV

4.0
There's Always Tomorrow, We Have Tomorrow
2001 // TV

8.5
THE SECOND
2023 // TV

8.5
M-1 Grand Prix
2001 // TV

8.0
Professional - Matsumoto Hitoshi
2010 // MOVIE