Hitoshi Matsumoto
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
Downtown no Gaki no Tsukai ya Arahende!!
1989
Downtown no Gaki no Tsukai ya Arahende!!
1989
Wednesday Downtown
2014
HITOSHI MATSUMOTO Presents Documental
2016
Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game
2003
Downtown no Gottsu Ee Kanji
1991
IPPON GRAND PRIX
2009
Symbol
2009
M-1 Grand Prix
2001
大喜利GRAND PRIX
2025
Downtown DX
1993
Detective! Knight Scoop
1988
Detective! Knight Scoop
1988
Big Man Japan
2007
R100
2013
笑ってはいけないシリーズ
2003
Legendary Teacher
2000
King of Conte
2008
お笑いの日
2020
Money is Time
2025
Crazy Journey
2021
THE SECOND
2023
Violence Voyager
2018
ZONE05
2025