Hitoshi Matsumoto

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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.

  • Acting
  • Born 8 September 1963 (age 62)
  • Amagasaki, Hyōgo, Japon
  • 65 credits

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Most-watched Hitoshi Matsumoto films currently: R100 (2013), Violence Voyager (2018), Big Man Japan (2007), The Last Chance: Diary of Comedians (2013), Symbol (2009).

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Selected TV credits: Downtown no Gaki no Tsukai ya Arahende!! (1989), Wednesday Downtown (2014), Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game (2003), HITOSHI MATSUMOTO Presents Documental (2016), LOL: Last One Laughing UK (2025).

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