Train Man
Original title: 電車男
Director
Hideki Takeuchi
Screenplay
Shogo Muto
With the help of an online community, a nerdy and socially awkward man gathers the courage to start dating an attractive lady he met on a train.
Seasons
1
Episodes
11
Country
Japan
Status
Ended
Cast
Atsushi Ito
Tsuyoshi Yamada ("Train Man"/ "Densha Otoko") · 11 eps
Misaki Itō
Saori Aoyama ("Hermes") · 11 eps
Shun Oguri
Munetaka Minamoto [Netizen/ forum owner / ASCII artist] · 11 eps
Kumiko Akiyoshi
Yuki Aoyama · 11 eps
Tatsuya Gashuin
Tominaga [Netizen, Poet, Traveler] · 11 eps
Maki Horikita
Aoi Yamada · 11 eps
Miho Shiraishi
Kisuzu Jinkama · 11 eps
Shiro Kishibe
Tsuneo Yamada · 11 eps
Kosuke Toyohara
Kazuya Sakurai · 11 eps
Eriko Sato
Kaho Sawazaki · 11 eps
Toshiyuki Toyonaga
Stylish Man Honekawa [Netizen] · 11 eps
Mokomichi Hayami
Keisuke Aoyama · 11 eps
Kazuki Namioka
Kishiwada [Netizen, Rock 'n' roll guy] · 11 eps
Ryushin Tei
Tezuka [Netizen, injured basketball player] · 11 eps
Yoichi Nukumizu
Ichisaka Susumu [Netizen] · 11 eps
Shingo Katsurayama
Seno [Netizen, Hermes's ex] · 11 eps
Shigenori Yamazaki
Shinpei Asano [Netizen, College student, Anime otaku] · 11 eps
Risa Sudou
Yuko Mizuki · 11 eps
Iori Nomizu
Kagami Moe [Netizen, Cosplayer] · 11 eps
Gekidan Hitori
Yusaku Matsunaga [Guitar Man] · 11 eps
Rokkaku Seiji
Ushijima Sadao [Netizen, Hanshin Tigers fan] · 11 eps
Nasubi
Couple Man [Netizen] · 11 eps
Tagame Tamura
Couple Woman [Netizen] · 11 eps
Aiko Kaito
Kaoru Hayama [Netizen, Hospitalised girl] · 11 eps
Eiji Sugawara
Shinji Kawamoto · 11 eps
Doi Yoshio
[Netizen, Tram conductor] · 11 eps
Sakurai Chizu
Hashizume Ryoko [Netizen] · 11 eps
Yôko Nakajima
Sachiyo [Netizen, Obachan] · 11 eps
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Trailer
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Train Man
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Episode Guide
1
A Love Being Watched Over by a Million People
Yamada Tsuyoshi is a middle class otaku (Japanese geek) who one day defends Aoyama Saori from a drunkard on the train.
2
I'm Off to My First Date; Big Transformation
Yamada manages to finally reach Saori, inviting her to dinner. Following the advice from 2channel users, Yamada changes his appearance to impress Saori.
3
Huge First Date Crisis!!
Yamada feels the first date was a disaster; Saori calls and asks if he would like to meet up again. This time, however, Saori brings a friend along.
4
Summer! Big Surfing Crash Course
After Saori mistakes "surfing the web" for surfing, Yamada has to quickly learn how to surf to impress her.
5
Big Anti-stalker Strategy
A mysterious stalker starts harassing Saori. Yamada investigates to find out who the stalker is.
6
A (Love) Confession is the Beginning of All Your Troubles!
Yamada is invited to Saori's house for the first time for tea. Although he tries to tell Saori he likes her, he is unable to muster the courage. A second date is arranged and Yamada lies to Saori that he can't make it due to work but is actually going to a manga convention.
7
Getting Rid of my Nerdiness!! Birthday of Tears
Yamada believes that Saori is disappointed in discovering his "otaku" nature. He decides to give up all his figurines and "otaku" collection. Saori, however, is only saddened because Yamada had lied to her.
8
Revived!! Breaking Otaku's Tears
Yamada is finally able to show Saori his "otaku" nature even with the fear of rejection.
9
The Final War and Predictions of a Tragedy
Yamada is invited to dinner with Saori's parents. Meanwhile, her younger brother discovers 2channel...
10
The Ending Chapter! A Miraculous Change of Events
Yamada sinks into a depression after the breakup with Saori. All the 2channel users rally together to try to cheer him up.
11
Greatest Confession in History!! Graduation Exercises of Tears
Saori finally reads through the website and is touched, and Yamada is finally able to confess his feelings to her and they both share their first kiss. But soon he must say goodbye to the 2channel users that supported him as the post count soon reaches its maximum limit of 1000 posts.
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