
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.


1989

as Self - Panel Member
2014

2003

2016

1991

as Jiro Nanba(南波 次郎)
2000

as conference chairman
2009

as 局長
1988

2001

2008

2003

as The Man
2009
as Himself
2010
18 ep.

1700 episodes

as Self - Panel Member
460 episodes

18 episodes

60 episodes

245 episodes

as Jiro Nanba(南波 次郎)
11 episodes

as conference chairman
30 episodes

as 局長
70 episodes

17 episodes

15 episodes

21 episodes

11 episodes

42 episodes

1 episodes

2 episodes

1 episodes

as Self
2 episodes

10 episodes

5 episodes

1 episodes

6 episodes

1 episodes

1 episodes

1 episodes
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