Densha Otoko: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Aoyama Saori is working as an office lady at a MNC, gets into trouble with a drunkard on a train. She's saved by Yamada Tsuyoshi, played by Ito Atsushi. 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.

Series details

• Title: Densha Otoko
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Drama, Romance
• Premiere date: 2005-07-07
• Final broadcast date listed: 2006-09-23
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Fuji TV
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 37404
• TVDB ID: 79001

Cast and credited roles

• Misaki Ito — Saori Aoyama
• Atsushi Ito — Tsuyoshi Yamada

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2005-07-07; final listed air date 2006-09-23.

Source and licence

Adapted from Densha Otoko on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.