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A True Love Story

6.1

1h 45m

2005

“A True Love Story”

Synopsis

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.

Director

Shosuke Murakami

ComedyRomance

romancetrainsocial anxietyotaku

Cast & Crew

Takayuki Yamada

Takayuki Yamada

as Densha otoko

Miki Nakatani

Miki Nakatani

as Hermes

Ryoko Kuninaka

Ryoko Kuninaka

as Rika

Eita Nagayama

Eita Nagayama

as Hirofumi

Kuranosuke Sasaki

Kuranosuke Sasaki

as Hisashi

Tae Kimura

Tae Kimura

as Michiko

Yoshinori Okada

Yoshinori Okada

as Yoshiga

Ren Osugi

Ren Osugi

as Middle-aged man in train

Hiroki Miyake

Hiroki Miyake

as Tamura

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