Densha Otoko (2005)

Also Known As: 電車男 でんしゃ おとこ 전차남 Train Man

Director: Nishiura Masaki [西浦正記] and Takeuchi Hideki [武内英樹]

Original Network: Fuji TV;

Country: Japanese

Genres: Comedy, Novel, Romance

Status: Completed

Date aired: 2005

Summary:

Aoyama Saori, working as an office lady at an MNC, gets into trouble with a drunkard on a train. She's saved by Yamada Tsuyoshi. As a form of appreciation, she sends him Hermes teacups. Having no experience with the opposite sex, Tsuyoshi decides to ask for help on the Aladdin Channel BBS on how to interact with Saori.

(Source: TVDb)

Adapted from the novel "Densha Otoko" (電車男) by Nakano Hitori (中野独人). ~~ Based on a real online conversation on the Japanese forum 2channel.

Episodes: 11

Duration: 45 min.

Aired On: Thursday

Ratings: 7.5