Hitoshi Matsumoto
Acting • Born 1963-09-08
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.
Filmography
55 credits
Big Man Japan
Movie • 2007
Masaru Daisatô / Dai-Nihonjin
Symbol
Movie • 2009
The Man
R100
Movie • 2013
Police Officer
Professional - Matsumoto Hitoshi
Movie • 2010
Himself
There's Always Tomorrow - The Movie
Movie • 2002
Sasuke
Movie • 2001
Sasuke
Violence Voyager
Movie • 2018
Narrator
Crazy Journey
TV • 2021
Downtown no Gottsu Ee Kanji
TV • 1991
Legendary Teacher
TV • 2000
Jiro Nanba（南波 次郎）
There's Always Tomorrow, We Have Tomorrow
TV • 2001
Hideaki ANNO and Hitoshi MATSUMOTO fireside chat
TV • 2021
Self
Wednesday Downtown
TV • 2014
Self - Panel Member
THE SECOND
TV • 2023
King of Conte no Kai
TV • 2021
Downtown no Gaki no Tsukai ya Arahende!!
TV • 1989
爆笑 大日本アカン警察
TV • 2009
Detective! Knight Scoop
TV • 1988
局長
審査員長・松本人志
TV • 2020
HITOSHI MATSUMOTO Presents Documental
TV • 2016
松本紳助 松紳
TV • 2000
HITOSHI MATSUMOTO Presents FREEZE
TV • 2018
Touzai Neta Gassen
TV • 2014
Hitoshi Matsumoto No Suberanai Hanashi
TV • 2004
ダウンタウンのヤバイ昭和の世界
TV • 2022
Dareka to Nakai
TV • 2023
Lincoln
TV • 2005
King of Conte
TV • 2008
IPPON GRAND PRIX
TV • 2009
conference chairman
M-1 Grand Prix
TV • 2001
Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game
TV • 2003
ワレワレハワラワレタイ
TV • 2022
Downtown no Gaki no Tsukai ya Arahende!!
TV • 1989
Matsumoto
Downtown DX
TV • 1993
Self - Emcee
Matsumoto ke no Kyuujitsu
TV • 2014
Mom
Downtown Now
TV • 2015
Wide na Show
TV • 2013
Detective! Knight Scoop
TV • 1988
Chief detective
Talks for Sake Nibbles
TV • 2021
笑ってはいけないシリーズ
TV • 2003
お笑いの日
TV • 2020
7:3トーク
TV • 2025
大喜利GRAND PRIX
TV • 2025
芯くったら負け！実のない話トーナメント
TV • 2025
松本人志が生で語る「LIVE＋」
TV • 2025
ダウプラボイス
TV • 2025
松本教授の笑いの証明
TV • 2025
Money is Time
TV • 2025
漫才インターナショナル
TV • 2025
ノスタル10分
TV • 2025
みんなのオトナな話
TV • 2025
ZONE05
TV • 2025
松本人志と◯◯したい！
TV • 2025
あの日。松本人志 裏側完全ドキュメント
TV • 2025
落ちれ！
TV • 2026