Hitoshi Matsumoto

Birthday: 1963-09-08
Birthplace: Amagasaki, Hyōgo, Japan
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned

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.

Credits

Year Title Character
2013-10-05 R100 Police Officer
2009-09-12 Symbol The Man
2007-05-19 Big Man Japan Masaru Daisatô / Dai-Nihonjin
2002-10-25 There's Always Tomorrow - The Movie
2001-08-15 Sasuke Sasuke