Train Man
MovieTitle | 電車男 |
User score | 6.3 |
Release date | Jun 4, 2005 |
Genre | Comedy, Romance |
Director | Shosuke Murakami |
Production country | Japan |
Production companies | TOHO, Fuji Television Network |
Run time | 105 min. |
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.