Densha Otoko

Japanese media franchise
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Summary

Densha Otoko is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,685 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: Japan[3]
  • Instance of: manga series[4], conflation[5]
  • Publisher: Shinchosha[6]
  • Language of work or name: Japanese[7]
  • Country of origin: Japan[8]
  • Publication date: January 1, 2005[9], October 22, 2004[10]
  • Start time: July 7, 2005[11]
  • End time: September 22, 2005[12]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Densha Otoko[13]
  • Number of pages: 364[14]
  • Title: 電車男[15]
  • Derivative work: Train Man: Densha Otoko[16]

Why It Matters

Densha Otoko has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_densha-otoko_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Densha Otoko}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/densha-otoko}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-09}}
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  1. 20d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-09-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Derivative work → Train Man: Densha Otoko
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Derivative work: Train Man: Densha Otoko, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1789983681447"
  2. 22w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +2005-01-01T00:00:00Z, +2004-10-22T00:00:00Z
    End time → +2005-09-22T00:00:00Z
    Country → Japan
    Publication date → —
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:دینشا اوٹوکو]]"
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