Hitoshi Matsumoto
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Sep 8, 1963 (63 years old)
Place of Birth
Amagasaki, Hyōgo, Japon
Biography
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
| 2026 | 落ちれ！ | |
| 2025 | 7:3トーク | |
| 2025 | 大喜利GRAND PRIX | |
| 2025 | 芯くったら負け！実のない話トーナメント | |
| 2025 | 松本人志が生で語る「LIVE＋」 | |
| 2025 | ダウプラボイス | |
| 2025 | 松本教授の笑いの証明 | |
| 2025 | Money is Time | |
| 2025 | 漫才インターナショナル | |
| 2025 | ノスタル10分 | |
| 2025 | みんなのオトナな話 | |
| 2025 | ZONE05 | |
| 2025 | 松本人志と◯◯したい！ | |
| 2025 | あの日。松本人志 裏側完全ドキュメント | |
| 2023 | THE SECOND | |
| 2023 | Dareka to Nakai | |
| 2022 | ダウンタウンのヤバイ昭和の世界 | |
| 2022 | ワレワレハワラワレタイ | |
| 2021 | Crazy Journey | |
| 2021 | Hideaki ANNO and Hitoshi MATSUMOTO fireside chatSelf | |
| 2021 | King of Conte no Kai | |
| 2021 | Talks for Sake Nibbles | |
| 2020 | 審査員長・松本人志 | |
| 2020 | お笑いの日 | |
| 2018 | Violence VoyagerNarrator | |
| 2018 | HITOSHI MATSUMOTO Presents FREEZE | |
| 2016 | HITOSHI MATSUMOTO Presents Documental | |
| 2015 | Downtown Now | |
| 2014 | Wednesday DowntownSelf - Panel Member | |
| 2014 | Touzai Neta Gassen | |
| 2014 | Matsumoto ke no KyuujitsuMom | |
| 2013 | R100Police Officer | |
| 2013 | Wide na Show | |
| 2010 | Professional - Matsumoto HitoshiHimself | |
| 2009 | SymbolThe Man | |
| 2009 | 爆笑 大日本アカン警察 | |
| 2009 | IPPON GRAND PRIXconference chairman | |
| 2008 | King of Conte | |
| 2007 | Big Man JapanMasaru Daisatô / Dai-Nihonjin | |
| 2005 | Lincoln | |
| 2004 | Hitoshi Matsumoto No Suberanai Hanashi | |
| 2003 | Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game | |
| 2003 | 笑ってはいけないシリーズ | |
| 2001 | There's Always Tomorrow - The Movie | |
| 2001 | SasukeSasuke | |
| 2001 | There's Always Tomorrow, We Have Tomorrow | |
| 2001 | M-1 Grand Prix | |
| 2000 | Legendary TeacherJiro Nanba（南波 次郎） | |
| 2000 | 松本紳助 松紳 | |
| 1993 | Downtown DXSelf - Emcee | |
| 1991 | Downtown no Gottsu Ee Kanji | |
| 1989 | Downtown no Gaki no Tsukai ya Arahende!! | |
| 1989 | Downtown no Gaki no Tsukai ya Arahende!!Matsumoto | |
| 1988 | Detective! Knight Scoop局長 | |
| 1988 | Detective! Knight ScoopChief detective |
| 2013 | The Last Chance: Diary of ComediansProducer | |
| 2011 | Japanese Salaryman NEOProducer | |
| 2010 | Permanent NobaraProducer |
| 2013 | R100Director | |
| 2011 | Scabbard SamuraiDirector | |
| 2009 | SymbolDirector | |
| 2007 | Big Man JapanDirector | |
| 2001 | SasukeDirector |
| 2026 | LOL Talent Show: MexicoOriginal Series Creator | |
| 2025 | LOL: Last One Laughing UKOriginal Series Creator | |
| 2025 | LOL: Last One Laughing - Denmark - Halloween SpecialOriginal Series Creator | |
| 2025 | Last One Laughing: Sweden - Halloween SpecialOriginal Series Creator | |
| 2023 | LOL: Last One Laughing PolandOriginal Series Creator | |
| 2023 | LOL: Last One Laughing DenmarkOriginal Series Creator | |
| 2022 | LOL: Last One Laughing SwedenOriginal Series Creator | |
| 2018 | LOL: Last One LaughingOther | |
| 2013 | R100Screenplay | |
| 2011 | Scabbard SamuraiWriter | |
| 2009 | SymbolWriter | |
| 2001 | SasukeWriter |
| 2016 | HITOSHI MATSUMOTO Presents DocumentalCreator |