| Train Man | |
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| Genre | Comedy, romance |
| Created by | Nakano Hitori |
| Written by | Mutō Shōgo Tokunaga Tomokazu |
| Directed by | Takeuchi Hideki Nishiura Masaki Kobayashi Kazuhiro |
| Starring | Misaki Ito Atsushi Itō Miho Shiraishi |
| Opening theme | "Twilight" by Electric Light Orchestra |
| Ending theme | Sekai wa Sore o Ai to Yobundaze by Sambomaster |
| Country of origin | Japan |
| Original language | Japanese |
| No. of episodes | 13 (including two special episodes) |
| Production | |
| Producers | Wakamatsu Jisashiki Kawanishi Migaku |
| Original release | |
| Network | Fuji Television |
| Release | July 7 – September 22, 2005 |
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Train Man (電車男, Denshaotoko) is a Japanese television drama that aired on Fuji Television.[1] It is based on the Densha Otoko story, which has also been portrayed in other media.
The drama's 11 episodes were aired on Fuji TV from July 7 to September 22, 2005 (with a special episode on October 6, 2005).[2] A two-hour-long TV special, Train Man Deluxe: The Last Crusade,[3] aired on September 23, 2006, featured a visit to Tahiti.[2] Pony Canyon released the series on a DVD box set on December 22, 2005.[4] It also aired in Taiwan's Videoland Japan from January 24, 2006 (with a special episode on December 28, 2006),[5][6] and in Hong Kong's TVB Jade from April 15, 2006 (with a special episode on January 27, 2007).[7]
- ^ "Train Man". Fuji Creative Corporation. Retrieved 19 March 2022.
- ^ a b Freedman, Alisa (April 2009). "Train Man and the Gender Politics of Japanese 'Otaku' Culture: The Rise of New Media, Nerd Heroes and Consumer Communities". Intersections: Gender and Sexuality in Asia and the Pacific (20). Australian National University. Archived from the original on October 24, 2013. Retrieved 18 April 2009.
- ^ "Train Man Deluxe - THE LAST CRUSADE -". Fuji Creative Corporation. Retrieved 19 March 2022.
- ^ "商品仕様 - 電車男 DVD Box" [Product Specifications - Train Man DVD Box] (in Japanese). Pony Canyon. Archived from the original on 2013-11-12. Retrieved 2009-09-25.
- ^ 第一站 [First Stop] (in Chinese). Videoland Japan. Retrieved 2009-09-25.
- ^ 第十一站 [Eleventh Stop] (in Chinese). Videoland Japan. Retrieved 2009-09-25.
- ^ 電車男 (in Chinese). TVB Jade. Archived from the original on 2013-12-12. Retrieved 2009-09-25.