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Actor
Hitoshi Matsumoto
- Born September 8, 1963 in Amagasaki, Hyōgo, Japon
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.
Known for
Symbol2009
R1002013
Big Man Japan2007
Violence Voyager2018
HITOSHI MATSUMOTO Presents Documental2016
There's Always Tomorrow - The Movie2001
IPPON GRAND PRIX2009
Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game2003
Filmography
- 2026LOL Talent Show: MexicoSeriesOriginal Series Creator
- 2026落ちれ！Series
- 2026Bar怒Series
- 2026ZONE04Series
- 2026ダウプらんち!!Series
- 2026Bar自慢Series
- 2026明日やめるのか寄席Series
- 2026ハゲ芸人寄席Series
- 2026松本初対面寄席Series
- 2026舞台裏密着ドキュメント「この時。」Series
- 2026ノスタルスペシャル はじめて人志 青森編Series
- 2026ノスタルスペシャル はじめて人志 愛媛・松山編Series
- 2025LOL: Last One Laughing UKSeriesOriginal Series Creator
- 2025Last One Laughing: Sweden - Halloween SpecialSeriesOriginal Series Creator
- 2025LOL: Last One Laughing - Denmark - Halloween SpecialSeriesOriginal Series Creator, Creator
- 20257:3トークSeries
- 2025大喜利GRAND PRIXSeries
- 2025芯くったら負け！実のない話トーナメントSeries
- 2025松本人志が生で語る「LIVE＋」Series
- 2025ダウプラボイスSeries
- 2025Professor Matsumoto's Proof of LaughterSeries
- 2025漫才インターナショナルSeries
- 2025ノスタル10分Series
- 2025ZONE05Series
- 2025松本人志と◯◯したい！Series
- 2025あの日。松本人志 裏側完全ドキュメントSeries
- 2025みんなのオトナな話Series
- 2025Money is TimeSeries
- 2025お笑い帝国大学Series
- 2023LOL: Last One Laughing PolandSeriesOriginal Series Creator
- 2023LOL: Last One Laughing DenmarkSeriesOriginal Series Creator, Creator
- 2023THE SECONDSeries
- 2023Dareka to NakaiSeries
- 2022LOL: Last One Laughing SwedenSeriesOriginal Series Creator
- 2022ダウンタウンのヤバイ昭和の世界Series
- 2022ワレワレハワラワレタイSeries
- 2021Hideaki ANNO and Hitoshi MATSUMOTO fireside chatSeriesSelf
- 2021Crazy JourneySeries
- 2021King of Conte no KaiSeries
- 2021Talks for Sake NibblesSeries
- 2020審査員長・松本人志Series
- 2020お笑いの日Series
- 2018LOL: Last One LaughingSeriesOther
- 2018Violence VoyagerFilmNarrator
- 2018HITOSHI MATSUMOTO Presents FREEZESeriesCreator
- 2016HITOSHI MATSUMOTO Presents DocumentalSeriesCreator
- 2015Downtown NowSeries
- 2014Wednesday DowntownSeriesSelf - Panel Member
- 2014Touzai Neta GassenSeries
- 2014Matsumoto ke no KyuujitsuSeriesMom
- 2013R100FilmPolice Officer, Director, Screenplay
- 2013The Last Chance: Diary of ComediansFilmProducer
- 2013Wide na ShowSeries
- 2011Scabbard SamuraiFilmDirector, Writer
- 2011Japanese Salaryman NEOFilmProducer
- 2010Permanent NobaraFilmProducer
- 2010Professional - Matsumoto HitoshiFilmHimself
- 2009SymbolFilmThe Man, Director, Writer
- 2009IPPON GRAND PRIXSeriesconference chairman
- 2009爆笑 大日本アカン警察Series
- 2008King of ConteSeries
- 2007Big Man JapanFilmMasaru Daisatô / Dai-Nihonjin, Director
- 2005LincolnSeries
- 2004Hitoshi Matsumoto No Suberanai HanashiSeriesCreator
- 2003Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu GameSeries
- 2003笑ってはいけないシリーズSeries
- 2001There's Always Tomorrow - The MovieFilm
- 2001There's Always Tomorrow, We Have TomorrowSeries
- 2001M-1 Grand PrixSeries
- 2001SasukeFilmSasuke, Director, Writer
- 2000Legendary TeacherSeriesJiro Nanba（南波 次郎）
- 2000松本紳助 松紳Series
- 1993Downtown DXSeriesSelf - Emcee
- 1991Downtown no Gottsu Ee KanjiSeriesCreator
- 1989Downtown no Gaki no Tsukai ya Arahende!!SeriesMatsumoto
- 1988Detective! Knight ScoopSeries局長, Chief detective