Biography
Hitoshi Matsumoto first became known as the boke half the popular comic owarai duo "Downtown". Since 1990, he has appeared in numerous popular television comedic shows. His directing debut "Big Man Japan" (2007), in which he also starred, was screened at the Rotterdam Film Festival. In his subsequent comedies "Symbol" (2009), "Scabbard Samurai" (2010), which were screened at major international festivals, he raises serious questions presented in an unconventional quirky manner.
Screenwriter
| Movies | |
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| 2013 |
R100 |
| 2011 |
Scabbard Samurai |
| 2009 |
Symbol |
| 2007 |
Big Man Japan |
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| 2020 |
LOL: Australia |
| 1989 |
Downtown no Gaki no Tsukai ya Arahende!! |
Director
| Movies | |
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| 2013 |
R100 |
| 2011 |
Scabbard Samurai |
| 2009 |
Symbol |
| 2007 |
Big Man Japan |
Actor
| Movies | |
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| 2018 |
Violence Voyager - narrator |
| 2013 |
R100 |
| 2009 |
Symbol |
| 2007 |
Big Man Japan |
| 2002 |
There's Always Tomorrow |
| Series | |
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| 2016 |
Dokyumentaru |
| 2001 |
Ašita ga aru sa |
| 2000 |
Densecu no kjóši |
| 1990 |
Yo ni mo Kimyo na Monogatari |
| Documentaries | |
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| 2017 |
Wareware wa warawaretai, uketara ureshii, soredakeya |
| Short | |
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| 2001 |
Sasuke |
Guest
| Shows | ||
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| 2020 |
Hitoshi Matsumoto Presents Freeze - moderator |
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Muteki - moderator (S02E05) |
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Sorezore no jakuten - moderator (S02E04) |
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Muimi na namida - moderator (S02E03) |
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| more episodes (2) | ||
| 2018 |
Hitoshi Matsumoto Presents Freeze - moderator |
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Kecchaku - moderator (S01E05) |
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Comeback - moderator (S01E04) |
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Mizu no akumu - moderator (S01E03) |
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| more episodes (2) | ||
| 2015 |
Downtown Now - moderator |
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| 2004 |
Hitoshi Matsumoto no suberanai hanashi - moderator |
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| 1989 |
Downtown no Gaki no Tsukai ya Arahende!! |
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| 1982 |
Waratte iitomo! |
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